[Windup-users] Are you ready for Java 8? Windup about to move

[Ondrej Zizka]

2.5.0.CR3 -> 
http://repository.jboss.org/nexus/content/groups/public/org/jboss/windup/windup-distribution/



On 27.4.2016 17:37, Roman Martin Gil wrote:
> Which RC version did you release? To test it .
>
> The next 3/6 months will be enought for us working with Java 7, after 
> that it will be not needed because we will close the migration project 
> (I hope )
>
> Thank you very much for your help.
>
> Regards
>
> On Wednesday, 27 April 2016, Dan Smith <dansmit at redhat.com 
> <mailto:dansmit at redhat.com>> wrote:
>
>     We pushed a release candidate for 2.5.0 today but it will be a few
>     weeks until it is GA. The 2.6.0 release will be about a month
>     behind that.
>
>     I think we should plan on giving a little bit longer window before
>     we drop Java 7 support, but if we could drop it in the next 3-6
>     months without causing anyone problems that would be nice.
>
>
>     On Wed, Apr 27, 2016 at 11:13 AM, Ondrej Zizka <ozizka at redhat.com
>     <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','ozizka at redhat.com');>> wrote:
>
>
>
>         On 27.4.2016 07:14, Roman Martin Gil wrote:
>>         We have integrated WindUp with Maven and our Development
>>         Lifecycle, and this process is under Java 7. This is the main
>>         reason because we don't use WindUp by command-line.
>>
>>         I don't want to be a stopper to change to Java 8, so a I good
>>         idea is could be make a version Java7/8 compatible and the
>>         next one only in Java 8. This roadmap es very common in a lot
>>         of proyects.
>         Ok, no problem. Speaking for myself, it's not a stopper. We
>         can do 2.6.0 with Java 7.
>>
>>         But, when is 2.6.0 version is comming?
>         No guarantees, I think within a month, but Dan Smith will tell
>         you the actual plans.
>
>         Ondra
>
>
>
>>
>>         Regards
>>
>>         On Wed, Apr 27, 2016 at 2:49 AM, Ondrej Zizka
>>         <ozizka at redhat.com
>>         <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','ozizka at redhat.com');>> wrote:
>>
>>             Roman,
>>
>>             On 26.4.2016 21:40, Roman Martin Gil wrote:
>>>             When is it going to be released 2.6.0?
>>>
>>>             Now in the migration projects we are working Java 7 is a
>>>             requirement, so in this year we need to use it.
>>             do I understand you correctly that you prefer not to, or
>>             can't, install Java 8 in parallel, run Windup in Java 8,
>>             and the client's application with Java 7?
>>
>>             Ondra
>>
>>
>>>
>>>             So if 2.6.0 is coming soon then we will prefer run under
>>>             7, if it is taking more time then we have not problem.
>>>
>>>             Regards
>>>
>>>             On Tuesday, 26 April 2016, Ondrej Zizka
>>>             <ozizka at redhat.com
>>>             <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','ozizka at redhat.com');>> wrote:
>>>
>>>                 For various reasons, we would like to move Windup to
>>>                 Java 8.
>>>
>>>                 That would mean that it would not run on Java 7 anymore.
>>>
>>>                 *Is there anyone out there who has Java 7 as a hard
>>>                 requirement?*
>>>
>>>                 If so, we would release 2.6.0 still with Java 7 and
>>>                 move in Windup 3.
>>>
>>>                 But if we don't find anyone depending on Java 7, the
>>>                 2.6.0 release will require Java 8.
>>>
>>>                 Let us know here in the replies, or in IRC #wndup @
>>>                 FreeeNode, or at
>>>                 https://developer.jboss.org/message/955153#955153 .
>>>
>>>
>>>                 Regards,
>>>                 Ondra
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>             -- 
>>>
>>>             Saludos/Best regards
>>>             ______________________________________________________________________
>>>
>>>             *Jose Roman Martin Gil *
>>>             /MW Senior Architect/ | +34 605 926 271
>>>             <tel:%2B34%20605%20926%20271> | roman.martin at redhat.com
>>>             <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','roman.martin at redhat.com');>
>>>
>>>             //*Red Hat* Iberia
>>>             C/ José Bardasano Baos, 9, Edif. Gorbea 3, planta 3ºD,
>>>             28016 Madrid, Spain
>>>             ______________________________________________________________________
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>         -- 
>>
>>         Saludos/Best regards
>>         ______________________________________________________________________
>>
>>         *Jose Roman Martin Gil *
>>         /MW Senior Architect/ | +34 605 926 271
>>         <tel:%2B34%20605%20926%20271> | roman.martin at redhat.com
>>         <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','roman.martin at redhat.com');>
>>
>>         //*Red Hat* Iberia
>>         C/ José Bardasano Baos, 9, Edif. Gorbea 3, planta 3ºD, 28016
>>         Madrid, Spain
>>         ______________________________________________________________________
>>
>>
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>
> -- 
>
> Saludos/Best regards
> ______________________________________________________________________
> *Jose Roman Martin Gil *
> /MW Senior Architect/ | +34 605 926 271 | roman.martin at redhat.com 
> <mailto:roman.martin at redhat.com>
>
> //*Red Hat* Iberia
> C/ José Bardasano Baos, 9, Edif. Gorbea 3, planta 3ºD, 28016 Madrid, Spain
> ______________________________________________________________________
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