[wildfly-dev] Moving WildFly 9 to Java 8?

Radoslaw Rodak rodakr at gmx.ch
Wed Feb 11 18:27:20 EST 2015


Mabe this could help… 

javac -source 1.7 -target 1.7 -bootclasspath /usr/lib/jvm/java-7-oracle/jre/lib/rt.jar 



Am 11.02.2015 um 23:23 schrieb Scott Marlow <smarlow at redhat.com>:

> 
> 
> On 02/10/2015 05:03 PM, Tomaž Cerar wrote:
>> 
>> On Tue, Feb 10, 2015 at 10:52 PM, Scott Marlow <smarlow at redhat.com
>> <mailto:smarlow at redhat.com>> wrote:
>> 
>> 
>>    The Java 8 TCK update is for EE 6, not EE 7.  The EE 7 TCK might
>>    also pass with Java 8 (we should try that independent of which Java
>>    version we require).
>> 
>> Aha, this is what i was interested in.
>> Any chance you can try with JDK8 against current master?
> 
> Doing this now.
> 
>> 
>> 
>>        Scott, can you confirm this?
>> 
>> 
>>> From the EE 7 platform specification:
>> 
>>    "
>>    EE.9.5
>> 
>>    Requirements for All Java EE Profiles
>> 
>>    The Java Platform, Standard Edition 7 is the required foundation for
>>    any Java EE 7 profile.
>> 
>> Yes, but that doesn't say that is the only version that is required.
>> 
>> *EE.2.4.1 Container Requirements*
>> "This specification requires that containers provide a Java Compatible™
>> runtime environment, as defined by the Java Platform, Standard Edition,
>> v7 specification (Java SE)."
>> 
>> Which means any Java runtime that is compatible with v7 is fine, and as
>> far as we know 8 is backward compatible, as it provides all v7 does and
>> more.
> 
> Being able to run with Java 7 is what I get out of either the profile or 
> the container requirements, both seem to state the requirement for V7. 
> This sounds like a question for the EE 7 expert group (perhaps they 
> didn't really mean that Java 7 could be used to run an EE 7 implementation).
> 
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