On 15/11/2007, Oleg Kalnichevski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > sebb wrote: > > On 15/11/2007, Oleg Kalnichevski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Roland Weber wrote: > >>> Hi all, > >>> > >>> I also think that changing the JDK requirement for HttpCore > >>> between the last alpha and first beta would be a case of > >>> very poor timing. Even if 1.3 compatibility becomes obsolete, > >>> there will always be mobile devices where the full J2SE is > >>> not available. We can reconsider the minimum requirements > >>> for HttpCore 4.1. > >>> > >>> For HttpClient, I don't care about the minimum JDK level, > >>> as long as you don't expect me to learn Java 5 over night :-) > >>> > >> Hi Roland > >> > >> I personally do not, but we may eventually find j.u.concurrent quite > >> useful in HttpConn. > >> > >> I suggest the following course of actions: > >> (1) I'll run a poll on the minimal JRE requirement on the user list > >> (2) if JRE 1.5 gets a simple majority of user votes, I'll call for a > >> formal vote on the dev list. > > > > So if there are 201 replies, of whom 100 say they cannot upgrade to > > 1.5, the decision is to require 1.5? > > > > I would say yes, as it will take at least a year before HttpClient 4.0 > goes final.
It would probably be useful to say this when calling for a vote. > > I think the vote needs to be significantly more than a simple majority. > > > > Would you be more comfortable with an absolute majority (2/3)? Yes. > Oleg > > >> (3) simple majority of binding votes will finalize the decision. > >> > >> Does this sound all right? > >> > >> Oleg > >> > >> > >>> cheers, > >>> Roland > >>> > >>> > >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>> > >>> > >> > >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> > >> > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
