On 12/01/2012, at 2:08 PM, Barrie Treloar wrote: > http://maven.apache.org/developers/release/maven-project-release-procedure.html > says "you have JDK 5 installed and on your shell's path."
it should probably say "or above"... > > I was about to try out the new laptop, which is a Macbook Air, and the > is the first time I've used a Mac. > It comes with JDK 6. > > Are we happy that compiler options will correctly build JDK 5 classes? Yep, as long as you used the right things, as you note next: > (Things like > http://docs.oracle.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/lang/String.html#isEmpty%28%29 > break binary backwards compatibility.) > > Or do I need to work out how to install JDK 5? Maven 3 has the animal sniffer plugin set up in its build - maybe that could be pushed up to the parent. I think Jenkins runs all the plugins under JDK 5 so you could check that's building fine first too. - Brett -- Brett Porter br...@apache.org http://brettporter.wordpress.com/ http://au.linkedin.com/in/brettporter http://twitter.com/brettporter --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@maven.apache.org