shouldn't we rework enhancement before - hoping to simplify the build before? AFAIK today we support java 8 runtime but not its features.
Romain Manni-Bucau @rmannibucau http://www.tomitribe.com http://rmannibucau.wordpress.com https://github.com/rmannibucau 2015-01-18 18:06 GMT+01:00 Mark Struberg <strub...@yahoo.de>: > Hi! > > I have a suggestion about how we can imporove our support for Java8. > > Maven is able to use different 'toolchains' [1] and make any module choose > which one to use [2]. > > You can see how I did set this up in Apache Tamaya [3] > > The idea is to have a java8 module which has entities with java8 features so > we can better test those. > The reason I like to have this is that I did not manage to get OpenJPA > working with entities containing lambdas. > > LieGrue, > strub > > [1] http://maven.apache.org/guides/mini/guide-using-toolchains.html > [2] http://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-toolchains-plugin/ > [3] > https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf?p=incubator-tamaya.git;a=blob;f=java7/pom.xml;h=d4a8c7b9c0b93919a38a5690f32ed2729704ea93;hb=HEAD#l89
