[aerogear-dev] Why we support NPN in WebPush project?

Matthias Wessendorf matzew at apache.org
Wed Feb 24 02:07:12 EST 2016


On Wed, Feb 24, 2016 at 7:24 AM, Daniel Bevenius <daniel.bevenius at gmail.com>
wrote:

> >I just want to know and discuss why we support NPN in WebPush project.
> If I recall correctly this was due to that when we first started on the
> WebPush server (November 2014) we were still considering supporting Java
> 1.7 which required us to use NPN.
>
> >We may support it in "webpush-console" because it doesn't use Java 8
> API. But do we really want to support deprecated protocol and API?
> The only real reason at the moment would be to support the this Node.js
> WebPush server implementation [1]. But it has not been updated since May
> 2015 so I'm pretty sure it is not up to date with the current spec.
>

perhaps we can ask the guys, what's up there :)


>
> My vote is to remove NPN support for both the server and console.
>

generally, +1 on this


>
>
> [1] https://github.com/kitcambridge/node-webpush-server
>
>
> On 23 February 2016 at 22:21, Idel Pivnitskiy <idel.pivnitskiy at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi all!
>>
>> I just want to know and discuss why we support NPN in WebPush project.
>>
>> Jetty npn-boot works only with Java 7. But
>> "aerogear-webpush-server-netty" uses a lot of Java 8 API and it's
>> impossible to compile it with javac 7.
>> We may support it in "webpush-console" because it doesn't use Java 8 API.
>> But do we really want to support deprecated protocol and API?
>>
>> Best regards,
>> Idel Pivnitskiy
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