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Robbie Gemmell updated ARTEMIS-3420: ------------------------------------ Comment: was deleted (was: (Not setting fix-version as it doesnt exist yet, need someone with access to update them after the recent release)) > Target Java 11+ , i.e. drop support for Java 8 > ---------------------------------------------- > > Key: ARTEMIS-3420 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/ARTEMIS-3420 > Project: ActiveMQ Artemis > Issue Type: Task > Reporter: Robbie Gemmell > Assignee: Robbie Gemmell > Priority: Major > Fix For: 2.19.0 > > Time Spent: 10m > Remaining Estimate: 0h > > Target Java 11 on the main branch. That is, drop support for building or > running with Java 8 [/9/10] from future releases (e.g 2.19.0). > An existing release stream (e.g. from 2.18.0 as of yesterday) could be used > for continued Java 8 support where needed and occasional release for > important fixes for a further period of time. > This was initially proposed by Clebert ahead of 2.17.0 and discussed on the > mailing list ~7 months ago (Jan 2021) in the following thread: > > [https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/re59ba50c9d148d278e88d435f57f5cd4b4b69802138eb962b548ec48%40%3Cdev.activemq.apache.org%3E] > I will prod the thread with note of this JIRA and a related PR I will raise > shortly. > > (Related note for later reference: Java 17 RC1 is out, RC2 is due later this > week, and final release is due in just under a month) -- This message was sent by Atlassian Jira (v8.3.4#803005)