On 16 October 2010 13:46, James Carman <ja...@carmanconsulting.com> wrote: > 1.5 is good with me, but then we open up the major/minor version number can > of worms
That's a separate issue. First we need to resolve the minimum Java version so the code can be built. > On Oct 16, 2010 8:40 AM, "sebb" <seb...@gmail.com> wrote: >> The current build files (Ant and Maven) assume that the Java source >> and target versions are 1.3. >> >> However, some of the Java source files make use of methods and classes >> that require later versions of Java >> >> For example: >> >> java.net.InterfaceAddress requires 1.6 >> java.net.NetworkInterface - 1.4 >> >> FileOutputStream(File file, boolean append) - 1.4 >> Arrays.copyOf - 1.6 >> java.lang.System.getenv() - 1.5 >> >> I think it's definitely time to abandon Java 1.3, and require at least >> 1.4 or perhaps 1.5; but I think requiring 1.6 is too much of a jump. >> >> Thoughts? >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org >> > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org
