I start working on this.
Please do not push to WicketStuff 6.x and master until I'm ready.

Martin Grigorov
Wicket Training and Consulting
https://twitter.com/mtgrigorov

On Sun, Aug 16, 2015 at 7:23 PM, Martin Grigorov <[email protected]>
wrote:

> +1 for toolchains!
>
> I think we should start by introducing m-toolchains-p in the current POMs.
> Just to make sure that running "mvn clean package" on the parent project
> builds successfully all modules.
> Then the second step is to remove jdk-1** middle modules and make the flat
> hierarchy.
>
> @Joachim: do you want to do this yourself? Otherwise I may have the time
> next week
>
> Martin Grigorov
> Wicket Training and Consulting
> https://twitter.com/mtgrigorov
>
> On Wed, Aug 12, 2015 at 3:16 PM, Martijn Dashorst <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> For Wicket proper we now have toolchains support to switch between jdk
>> 6, 7 [and possibly 8]. There's no reason to not use this for wicket
>> stuff IMO.
>>
>> Martijn
>>
>> On Thu, May 7, 2015 at 8:21 AM, Martin Grigorov <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>> > Hi Joachim,
>> >
>> > The reason to use two separate folders is that at deploy time we use
>> [1]:
>> > $ cd jdk-1.6.x; JAVA_HOME=$JAVA_6_HOME mvn deploy ....
>> > $ cd ../jdk-7.x; JAVA_HOME=$JAVA_7_HOME mvn deploy ....
>> > $ cd ../jdk-8.x; JAVA_HOME=$JAVA_8_HOME mvn deploy ....
>> >
>> > With your approach we could just use JAVA_8_HOME for all of them.
>> > m-compiler-p's settings will set the appropriate -target for each
>> module.
>> > But this is not enough - we have to use something like
>> > http://mojo.codehaus.org/animal-sniffer-maven-plugin/ to make sure
>> that jdk
>> > 1.6/7.x modules do not use feature from a newer JDK, because compiler's
>> > -target won't help.
>> >
>> > I think it should work.
>> > Do you want to try it out?
>> >
>> >
>> > 1.
>> >
>> https://github.com/wicketstuff/core/wiki/Wicket-Stuff-Core-Release-Process#steps-to-create-new-version
>> >
>> > Martin Grigorov
>> > Wicket Training and Consulting
>> > https://twitter.com/mtgrigorov
>> >
>> > On Wed, May 6, 2015 at 11:50 PM, Joachim Rohde <
>> [email protected]
>> >> wrote:
>> >
>> >> Hi,
>> >> As I already mentioned the other day I was porting some changes from
>> >> master branch to the wicket-6.x branch (
>> >>
>> http://apache-wicket.1842946.n4.nabble.com/wicketstuff-Need-help-with-cherry-picking-td4670615.html
>> )
>> >> and had some trouble doing so, since Git was not able to cherry-pick my
>> >> changes due to a different folder structure. Since this was really a
>> pain
>> >> in the neck (and quite erroneous) I would like to know if we cannot
>> get rid
>> >> of the distinction between different JDK versions in the folder
>> structure.
>> >>
>> >> At the moment all projects on the master branch are located in the
>> >> jdk-1.7-parent folder (since no project requires Java 8 yet, the
>> >> jdk-1.8-parent folder is empty). Most of those projects reside in the
>> >> jdk-1.6-parent folder on the wicket-6.x branch, making it impossible to
>> >> simply downport changes via cherry-picking. Only difference between the
>> >> POMs in those folders are the source- and target-level for the Maven
>> >> compiler plugin.
>> >>
>> >> Can't we just put everything in one folder and override source- and
>> >> target-level in the project specific POM if a project needs a higher
>> >> version than the default one? The only drawback I see at the moment is
>> the
>> >> fact, that you cannot recognize at a first glance if a project needs a
>> >> higher Java version. Or do I overlook here something?
>> >>
>> >> To be honest: I don't know if I would downport bigger changes on a
>> project
>> >> when myself only needs those changes on the master branch (since I'm
>> >> already using Wicket 1.7) and downporting is such a hassle.
>> >>
>> >> Joachim
>> >>
>>
>>
>>
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