Re: [Dspace-devel] Java7 EOL April 2015

2015-07-13 Thread Tim Donohue
Hi Bram, I didn't see one either, so I created one. https://jira.duraspace.org/browse/DS-2653 To be clear though, Java 7 is actually not entirely EOL (it's "end of update"). Plus, RedHat has now stepped in to take over OpenJDK7 ongoing support. A few articles of note: * Spring describes wh

Re: [Dspace-devel] Java7 EOL April 2015

2015-07-13 Thread Bram Luyten
Hi, do we already have a JIRA ticket to track this? I did a quick search and didn't immediately find one. thanks, Bram -- [image: logo] *Bram Luyten* *2888 Loker Avenue East, Suite 315, Carlsbad, CA. 92010* *Esperantolaan 4, Heverlee 3001, Belgium* www.atmire.com

[Dspace-devel] Java7 EOL April 2015

2015-04-06 Thread Peter Dietz
Hi All, The JDK lifecycle length has changed in Java 7, with Oracle ending public support for Java 7 this month, April 2015. http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/eol-135779.html I don't know if major testing of DSpace with Java 8 has occurred, but it appears that the time to shift to JDK8 has a