[keycloak-dev] Java 8?

[Stian Thorgersen]

That article doesn't make sense to me. Use Java8 for tests, but Java7 in production, whaaat?

We need our testsuite to run on Java7, so can't take that approach.

----- Original Message -----
> From: "Stan Silvert" <ssilvert at redhat.com>
> To: "Stian Thorgersen" <stian at redhat.com>
> Cc: keycloak-dev at lists.jboss.org
> Sent: Wednesday, 25 March, 2015 1:11:44 PM
> Subject: Re: [keycloak-dev] Java 8?
> 
> On 3/25/2015 2:01 AM, Stian Thorgersen wrote:
> > It's to early for us to drop support for Java 7, especially for adapters.
> > The testsuite needs to run with both Java 7 and 8.
> Yea, I agree about that.  Right now the only requirement is that the
> elytron tests require Java 8 at runtime.  I don't need to actually use
> it from a source perspective.
> 
> Aslak wrote a nice article on gradual migration of a project to Java 8.
> https://gist.github.com/aslakknutsen/9648594
> >
> > I suggest we add a new module for those tests (testsuite/elytron) and use a
> > Maven profile to run them only when the profile is active.
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> >> From: "Stan Silvert" <ssilvert at redhat.com>
> >> To: keycloak-dev at lists.jboss.org
> >> Sent: Monday, 23 March, 2015 9:46:40 PM
> >> Subject: [keycloak-dev] Java 8?
> >>
> >> Java 7 is end of life next month.  Elytron requires Java 8.
> >>
> >> Any opinion on when we should start using it?  If I keep Elytron tests
> >> in the testsuite then the testsuite would need to run with Java 8.
> >>
> >> Stan
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