[forge-users] [forge-dev] JDK 8

[Daniel Cunha]

+1

On Wed, Oct 7, 2015 at 2:00 PM, George Gastaldi <ggastald at redhat.com> wrote:

> I created a poll to gather feedback and help in our decision to upgrade
> the minimum JDK version to 8:  http://goo.gl/forms/yqGss6gxOA
>
> I appreciate if you could help us by answering just those 2 questions, it
> should take some seconds.
>
> Thank you!
>
> On Wed, Oct 7, 2015 at 7:05 AM, George Gastaldi <ggastald at redhat.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi Ivan, thanks for the feedback.
>>
>> Yeah, I was thinking of removing that or move it to a maven profile that
>> is activated when the project builds on JDK7 only (that can be done now).
>>
>> So far the only objection I have received about moving to JDK8 is from
>> the Fabric8 team asking that this should be done in Forge 3:
>> https://twitter.com/davsclaus/status/651632079566950400?s=09
>>
>> Best Regards,
>> Em 07/10/2015 04:36, "Ivan St. Ivanov" <ivan.st.ivanov at gmail.com>
>> escreveu:
>>
>>> The problem with Java 9 is that you can't run tests, because the JVM
>>> that runs them won't start. If you want to run with Java 9, you have to
>>> either run the build with -DskipTests or remove this from pom.xml.
>>>
>>> On Wed, Oct 7, 2015 at 10:10 AM, Daniel Cunha <danielsoro at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Make sense remove it from the pom if we go to Java 8. :)
>>>> Can you share your problem with Java 9? (even though we don't have a
>>>> final version of Java 9 ATM)
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Oct 7, 2015 at 3:40 AM, Ivan St. Ivanov <
>>>> ivan.st.ivanov at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi Geroge,
>>>>>
>>>>> That's wonderful! Finally we can rewrite all those anonymous inner
>>>>> classes with lambdas. And use streams. And sometimes Optional in the APIs :)
>>>>>
>>>>> Do you plan to remove this from the root pom:
>>>>>
>>>>> <plugin>
>>>>>    <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
>>>>>    <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
>>>>>    <configuration>
>>>>>       <argLine>-Xms256m -Xmx512m -XX:MaxPermSize=160m</argLine>
>>>>>    </configuration>
>>>>> </plugin>
>>>>>
>>>>> It doesn't make sense anymore. But has been bugging me all the time
>>>>> when I try to build Forge with Java 9 (it's an error there).
>>>>>
>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>> Ivan
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wed, Oct 7, 2015 at 8:43 AM, Daniel Cunha <danielsoro at gmail.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> I agree with that! :)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> +1 for Java 8.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Wed, Oct 7, 2015 at 2:23 AM, George Gastaldi <ggastald at redhat.com>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hello Forge users,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> For the next minor release, I'd like to make JDK8 the minimum
>>>>>>> requirement.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> The JBoss Tools team is already using JDK8 as the minimum
>>>>>>> requirement for their new versions. We are already running our build in
>>>>>>> JDK8 (with sources set to 1.7 still)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Is there any objection? Say it now or forever hold your peace,
>>>>>>> because the Forge train never stops ;)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Best Regards, love you all!
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> George Gastaldi
>>>>>>>
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>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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