[jbosstools-dev] Current major bug in JDT for Java 8 users

[Victor Rubezhny]

Eclipse Luna & WTP integration builds with Java8 support are declared:

Eclipse 4.4: 
http://download.eclipse.org/eclipse/downloads/drops4/I20140318-0830/
WTP 3.6: 
http://download.eclipse.org/webtools/downloads/drops/R3.6.0/I-3.6.0-20140327085334

/Victor

On 03/28/2014 12:32 AM, Victor Rubezhny wrote:
> For Eclipse Luna there is an integration build released with Java8 support:
>
> http://download.eclipse.org/eclipse/downloads/drops4/I20140318-0830/ -
> Eclipse 4.4.0 Integration Build: I20140318-0830
>
> WTP is also going to release their integration build with Java8 support
> (but it's not declared yet, and as such it's not available at
> download.eclipse.org yet):
> http://build.eclipse.org/webtools/committers/wtp4x-R3.6.0-I/20140327085334/I-3.6.0-20140327085334/
>
> Probably we should try these builds (upon the WTP one is declared).
>
> /Victor
>
>
> On 03/26/2014 04:16 PM, Max Rydahl Andersen wrote:
>> On 26 Mar 2014, at 11:01, Mickael Istria wrote:
>>
>>> Just so you know, there is a bug currently in JDT that causes
>>> compilation errors if compiling against Java 7 or less but using a JRE
>>> 8.
>>> https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=390889#c15
>>>
>>> Not sure how important it is for us. Since Fedora 21 will most likely
>>> ship Java 8 by default, it's highly possible that Eclipse and JBoss
>>> Developer Studio users on Fedora get highly annoyed by this issue.
>> that sounds like a blocker issue for me.
>>
>> JDT always been able to cross compile.
>>
>> /max
>> http://about.me/maxandersen
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