Re: javac bootclasspath and java8

2014-12-01 Thread Mark Struberg
The issue is that there are classes which generate a different signature when compiled with the Java 8 RT vs when compiled with the Java 7 RT. +1 I think what we - as a community - are learning is that we no longer have the luxury of compiling with a newer JDK against an older

Re: javac bootclasspath and java8

2014-12-01 Thread Stephen Connolly
On 1 December 2014 at 09:23, Mark Struberg strub...@yahoo.de wrote: The issue is that there are classes which generate a different signature when compiled with the Java 8 RT vs when compiled with the Java 7 RT. +1 I think what we - as a community - are learning is that we no longer

Re: javac bootclasspath and java8

2014-12-01 Thread Mark Struberg
Hi Paul! Txs, this is definitely one possible direction in which we could aim. LieGrue, strub On Saturday, 29 November 2014, 11:18, Paul Moloney pmoloney...@gmail.com wrote: Hi I had written this rule for the enforcer plugin which actually checks the label of jdk version in

Re: javac bootclasspath and java8

2014-12-01 Thread Igor Fedorenko
I think selected JDK should also be used to resolve ${java.home} in system-scoped dependencies. Which I think means concept of project target JDK should be directly supported by Maven itself. -- Regards, Igor On 2014-12-01, 4:23, Mark Struberg wrote: The issue is that there are classes which

Re: javac bootclasspath and java8

2014-12-01 Thread Robert Scholte
Op Mon, 01 Dec 2014 10:23:09 +0100 schreef Mark Struberg strub...@yahoo.de: The issue is that there are classes which generate a different signature when compiled with the Java 8 RT vs when compiled with the Java 7 RT. +1 I think what we - as a community - are learning is that we no

Re: javac bootclasspath and java8

2014-12-01 Thread Mark Derricutt
On 1 Dec 2014, at 22:23, Mark Struberg wrote: 2.) enhance the ToolchainManager to let lookup configured Toolchains and use this in maven-compiler-plugin and maven-test-plugin to use a 'preferred' Toolchain version. E.g. if target=1.7 is defined it should try to resolve this Toolchain. As

Re: [VOTE] Change project logo and adopt owl as mascot

2014-12-01 Thread Hervé BOUTEMY
+1 Regards, Hervé Le lundi 1 décembre 2014 07:54:56 Baptiste Mathus a écrit : +1. Though I quite also like the comment about having some form of M on the chest (say like a superman S), but I'm late to the train here. Le 28 nov. 2014 10:38, Dennis Lundberg denn...@apache.org a écrit :