Bump Jenkins version to 1.500 (or something), put branch 1.4xx into maintenance and switch to Java 7. Java 7 is already at update 7.
My $.02. On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 1:18 PM, domi <d...@fortysix.ch> wrote: > Hi all, > > just after todays meeting on the IRC chat, we startet a discussion about > upgrading Jenkins to Java 6. > As Java 5 has reached EOL since quite a while, some core developers have > asked whether it would be > OK to bump Jenkins' runtime dependency from Java5 to Java6. > The core is already build on Java6, but until now still backward > compatible with Java5. > Therefore we would like to know from you (Users) whether you have an issue > with this upgrade. > This would mean, that in the future you will have to have Java6 installed > to run Jenkins (for Master and Slave). > > Here are the current usage numbers (installations we know of): > Java 1.5: 655 > Java 1.6: 29164 > Java 1.7: 2919 > > So please give us some feedback/votes on this. > Domi -- Jeff Vincent predato...@gmail.com See my LinkedIn profile at: http://www.linkedin.com/in/rjeffreyvincent I ♥ DropBox <http://db.tt/9O6LfBX> !!
