Re: [VOTE] Java 5 and Maven Plugins

2009-06-06 Thread Dennis Lundberg
I vote for B. Dennis Lundberg wrote: Hi Recent discussions about the Checkstyle Plugin has raised the question of requiring Java 5 in Maven Plugins. We will IIUC require Java 5 for Maven 2.2. So when do we start using it in our plugins? [A] We start using it across the board for the

Re: [VOTE] Java 5 and Maven Plugins

2009-05-17 Thread Garvin LeClaire
+1 for [B]. This is what I had to do for the Findbugs plugin since Findbugs relies on Java 5 since . We are still able to use it against Java 1.3 or 1.4 generated code. Regards, Garvin LeClaire garvin.lecla...@gmail.com Dennis Lundberg wrote: Hi Recent discussions about the

AW: [VOTE] Java 5 and Maven Plugins

2009-05-16 Thread Mark Struberg
...@apache.org An: Maven Developers List dev@maven.apache.org Gesendet: Samstag, den 16. Mai 2009, 03:12:56 Uhr Betreff: Re: [VOTE] Java 5 and Maven Plugins On 16/05/2009, at 5:06 AM, Stephane Nicoll wrote: On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 6:58 PM, Benjamin Bentmann benjamin.bentm...@udo.edu wrote

[VOTE] Java 5 and Maven Plugins

2009-05-15 Thread Dennis Lundberg
Hi Recent discussions about the Checkstyle Plugin has raised the question of requiring Java 5 in Maven Plugins. We will IIUC require Java 5 for Maven 2.2. So when do we start using it in our plugins? [A] We start using it across the board for the next release of every plugin that wants to use

Re: [VOTE] Java 5 and Maven Plugins

2009-05-15 Thread nicolas de loof
I myself have been very conservative about Java updates because I still have to support Java 1.3 applications. I learned to use Maven with JDK6 and target 1.3 environment. for this reason I'm +1 with [A] or [B] (depending on the status of SNAPSHOT plugins that in some cas include major fix

Re: [VOTE] Java 5 and Maven Plugins

2009-05-15 Thread Brian Fox
I don't think we should go out of our way yet to convert everything to java5, preserving 1.4 compatibility (essentially 2.0/2.1 compatibility) should be considered. However if there's a reason, like the checkstyle update requies java 5, then we should do it and set a prerequisite of maven 2.2.0.

Re: [VOTE] Java 5 and Maven Plugins

2009-05-15 Thread Daniel Kulp
On Fri May 15 2009 12:18:59 pm Brian Fox wrote: I don't think we should go out of our way yet to convert everything to java5, preserving 1.4 compatibility (essentially 2.0/2.1 compatibility) should be considered. However if there's a reason, like the checkstyle update requies java 5, then we

Re: [VOTE] Java 5 and Maven Plugins

2009-05-15 Thread Benjamin Bentmann
Daniel Kulp wrote: On Fri May 15 2009 12:18:59 pm Brian Fox wrote: I don't think we should go out of our way yet to convert everything to java5, preserving 1.4 compatibility (essentially 2.0/2.1 compatibility) should be considered. However if there's a reason, like the checkstyle update

Re: [VOTE] Java 5 and Maven Plugins

2009-05-15 Thread Stephane Nicoll
On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 6:58 PM, Benjamin Bentmann benjamin.bentm...@udo.edu wrote: Daniel Kulp wrote: On Fri May 15 2009 12:18:59 pm Brian Fox wrote: I don't think we should go out of our way yet to convert everything to java5, preserving 1.4 compatibility (essentially 2.0/2.1

Re: [VOTE] Java 5 and Maven Plugins

2009-05-15 Thread Brett Porter
On 16/05/2009, at 5:06 AM, Stephane Nicoll wrote: On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 6:58 PM, Benjamin Bentmann benjamin.bentm...@udo.edu wrote: Daniel Kulp wrote: On Fri May 15 2009 12:18:59 pm Brian Fox wrote: I don't think we should go out of our way yet to convert everything to java5,