----- Original Message ----- > From: "Mark Struberg" <strub...@yahoo.de> > To: "Maven Developers List" <dev@maven.apache.org> > Sent: Thursday, February 7, 2013 12:23:39 AM > Subject: Re: EOL of 1.5 as minimum > > > > What are the big features and possibilities we gain from 1.6?
That's easy to answer for some people. There is no working 1.5 JVM for people that have to work in pure FOSS environment. OpenJDK started its existence from 1.6. Alexander Kurtakov Red Hat Eclipse team > Build systems are pretty late in the chain. We should still be able > to build on systems which are 2+ years old. > > Is there a technical reason to restrict this or is it just that we > don't actively support it anymore (not doing IT, etc)? > > > As comparison: we still supported 1.4 and older until not that far > ago ;) > > > LieGrue, > strub > > > > >________________________________ > > From: Baptiste MATHUS <m...@batmat.net> > >To: Maven Developers List <dev@maven.apache.org> > >Sent: Wednesday, February 6, 2013 10:31 PM > >Subject: Re: EOL of 1.5 as minimum > > > >+1, bump to JDK6 minimum for Maven. > > > > > >2013/2/6 Stephen Connolly <stephen.alan.conno...@gmail.com> > > > >> I think we should at least have a minor version bump on core to > >> co-incide... Though I think calling it maven 4.0 might be better > >> (that way > >> we catch up with the model version ;-) > >> > >> On Wednesday, 6 February 2013, Olivier Lamy wrote: > >> > >> > Hi, > >> > As we are now in 2013, it's probably time to think about that > >> > (again). > >> > > >> > Reading [1], even 1.6 won't be anymore updated after feb 2013. > >> > > >> > Can we say we are safe to go to 1.6 as minimum required ? > >> > > >> > NOTE: That will probably need a vote. So depending on how the > >> > thread > >> > move, I will start a vote (or not). > >> > > >> > Thanks > >> > -- > >> > Olivier Lamy > >> > Talend: http://coders.talend.com > >> > http://twitter.com/olamy | http://linkedin.com/in/olamy > >> > > >> > [1] http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/eol-135779.html > >> > > >> > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org > >> > <javascript:;> > >> > For additional commands, e-mail: > >> > dev-h...@maven.apache.org<javascript:;> > >> > > >> > > >> > >> -- > >> Baptiste <Batmat> MATHUS - http://batmat.net > >> Sauvez un arbre, > >> Mangez un castor ! nbsp;! > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@maven.apache.org > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@maven.apache.org
