I created a poll to gather feedback and help in our decision to upgrade the
minimum JDK version to 8:
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(a)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(a)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(a)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(a)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(a)gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I agree with that! :)
>>>>
>>>> +1 for Java 8.
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Oct 7, 2015 at 2:23 AM, George Gastaldi
<ggastald(a)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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