Let's cut one release with Java6 support and next ones with java7 or above.
- Henry On Friday, June 19, 2015, Kasper Sørensen <i.am.kasper.soren...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi all, > > I am right now doing a new release (candidate) and have just run into some > SSL issues with my old Java 6 that I wanted to do the release with. The > particular issue is solved now, but it reminded me of the last few months > where we have seen tough problems with getting the build to run on Java 6 > while many of the libraries/databases [1] we use are not even Java 6 > compatible any more. > > So I guess my question is if we could consider stopping Java 6 support? I > know that we at Human Inference / Neopost have stopped supporting Java 6. > We could also just bump the version number and still have a old Java 6 > compatible version and branch if needed. > > Best regards, > Kasper > > > [1] ElasticSearch, HBase, Cassandra-unit and also the Solr module (in > non-merged branch) >