On Tue, 2017-06-27 at 15:48 +0000, Stefan Seifert wrote:
> i'm ok with 1)
> we still have the compile and signature check in the poms.
> 
> i cannot remember any problems in in the last 1-2 years that where
> related to differences between the JDK versions.


Done via https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SLING-7005 .

Robert

> 
> stefan
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Robert Munteanu [mailto:romb...@apache.org]
> > Sent: Tuesday, June 27, 2017 11:39 AM
> > To: dev@sling.apache.org
> > Subject: [Fwd: [JENKINS] [IMPORTANT] - Jenkins Migration and
> > Upgrade (And
> > JDK7 deprecation)]
> > 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > In two weeks the ASF Jenkins instance will stop supporting JDK 7
> > for
> > Maven jobs (details attached).
> > 
> > There will be an impact for us as we have a large number of jobs
> > fitting this description.
> > 
> > There are two ways out:
> > 
> > 1) Remove the Java 7 jobs, as we're moving towards Java 8 anyway
> > 2) Switch to the freestyle job type
> > 
> > The downside of 1) is that we will no longer test with Java 7.
> > The downside of 2) is that we will no longer have automatic job
> > dependencies calculated and we will have to either
> > 
> > a) manually maintain the dependencies between jobs
> > b) live with stale jobs and/or manually trigger them
> > 
> > I would incline towards 1), but I would like to hear what others
> > think
> > as well.
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > 
> > Robert

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