On Fri, May 13, 2022 at 1:20 AM Jiayu Liu <ji...@hey.com.invalid> wrote: > > Regarding point 2 - the lib/kotlin has its own cross tests which tests > kotlin generator code, the lib/java has all along had its own cross > tests, which currently live in lib/java/src/crossTests. These two are > not related.
Thanks for the clarification. > > Regarding point 3 - the added module does not contain libthrift code but > only the parts that are JDK11 specific for example the new JDK http > client. I did not mean to compile the same code using two different > targets but rather split out JDK11 Api dependent code so the libthrift > continues to run on Java 8 Okay, I understand now. Thanks. Right now, there isn't any JDK11 API dependent code. If we reach the point where somebody wants to write some for a feature that is exclusive to JDK 11 and later, then I think that would be a good reason to consider dropping 8, rather than maintain two.