Is there any chance to include this fix into 2.8 RC1 https://gwt-review.googlesource.com/#/c/12990/ This fix is tiny and simple, but prevents a lot of annoyance in my project.
On Wednesday, October 28, 2015 at 11:28:51 AM UTC-7, Goktug Gokdogan wrote: > > > > On Wed, Oct 28, 2015 at 8:25 AM, Thomas Broyer <t.br...@gmail.com > <javascript:>> wrote: > >> >> >> On Wednesday, October 28, 2015 at 4:01:00 PM UTC+1, Jens wrote: >>> >>> >>> The thing is, there's always a level of paranoia about GWT's impending >>>> doom and apparent lack of activity shown in the gwt users group, and a >>>> release coming at an unknown time helps to fuel that paranoia. >>>> >>> >>> Maybe we should post everything in >>> https://groups.google.com/a/gwtproject.org/forum/#!forum/gwt-reviews >>> also to the gwt users group to defeat that paranoia once and for all. You >>> would never run short on activity then ;-) >>> >>> >>> That being said I think its fine to have RC builds even with that memory >>> issue to get people test the RC. But the final release of 2.8 should have a >>> fixed JDT to make sure everyone can use it. I am pretty sure there are >>> quite some people who simply can not increase their heap by 50-100%. >>> >> >> Will those people switch to Java 8 at the same time they upgrade to GWT >> 2.8? I doubt it. >> If (as I understand it) the leak only happens when using "-sourceLevel >> 8", then I'm fine with a 2.8.0 without waiting for the fix (but a big bold >> warning in the release notes), and a 2.8.1 as soon as the fix is available. >> > > People will not be able to use '-sourceLevel 7" once the JRE patches for > java 8 starts getting submitted. > So the idea was to default to -sourceLevel 8. This is ok because what > version GWT used to compile source doesn't effect their code so most people > wouldn't have noticed it (if there wasn't a memory issue). > > > >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "GWT Contributors" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to google-web-toolkit-contributors+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com >> <javascript:>. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/google-web-toolkit-contributors/9b8e5adf-6a64-4e4f-b44c-d649f6d5fb58%40googlegroups.com >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/google-web-toolkit-contributors/9b8e5adf-6a64-4e4f-b44c-d649f6d5fb58%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "GWT Contributors" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to google-web-toolkit-contributors+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/google-web-toolkit-contributors/a4111a08-33b2-409d-a59c-022e5ca83c05%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
