+1 (non-binding) to drop Java 5 (even drop 6 if you like). Gary
On Thu, Sep 11, 2014 at 8:16 AM, Alexandr Klimov <my-...@yandex.ru> wrote: > +1 > > 09.09.2014, 12:04, "Colm O hEigeartaigh" <cohei...@apache.org>: > > +1 makes sense. > > > > Colm. > > > > On Mon, Sep 8, 2014 at 9:22 PM, Daniel Kulp <dk...@apache.org> wrote: > >> We got a nice contribution from the Avro folks to add to XmlSchema. > It’s a whole new module with new functionality so not really something for > a “patch” release. I’d like to go ahead and get it committed and prepare > a 2.2.0 release. > >> > >> As part of this, I’d like to drop support for Java 5 for 2.2.0 on. > The new module requires JAXB to be available which is much simpler with > Java6 (built into the JDK). Otherwise, we have to add some profiles and > conditional dependencies and such to the poms which kind of sucks. > >> > >> We can easily release a 2.1.1 if we need a specific fix for the 2.1.x > series that would still run on Java 5. However, I’m not really sure that > is necessary as the downstream projects that are actually needing this and > are actually making releases have moved forward with Java6+. > >> > >> Thoughts? > >> > >> -- > >> Daniel Kulp > >> dk...@apache.org - http://dankulp.com/blog > >> Talend Community Coder - http://coders.talend.com > >> > >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@ws.apache.org > >> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@ws.apache.org > > > > -- > > Colm O hEigeartaigh > > > > Talend Community Coder > > http://coders.talend.com > > > //Best regards > //Alexandr > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@ws.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@ws.apache.org > > -- E-Mail: garydgreg...@gmail.com | ggreg...@apache.org Java Persistence with Hibernate, Second Edition <http://www.manning.com/bauer3/> JUnit in Action, Second Edition <http://www.manning.com/tahchiev/> Spring Batch in Action <http://www.manning.com/templier/> Blog: http://garygregory.wordpress.com Home: http://garygregory.com/ Tweet! http://twitter.com/GaryGregory