Closed PR.

On Mon, Aug 7, 2017 at 2:12 AM, Amey Jadiye <ameyjad...@gmail.com> wrote:

> looking at inclination of community I will be closing the PR without
> expecting merge after a week by 14th August 2017 unless someone see it's
> useful.
>
> Reference will be there in closed PR list on github so if someone need it
> in future it will be there.
>
> Regards,
> Amey
>
>
> On Fri, Aug 4, 2017, 3:02 AM Rob Tompkins <chtom...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hello all,
>>
>> We have an open pull request from Amey (https://github.com/apache/
>> commons-text/pull/61 <https://github.com/apache/commons-text/pull/61>)
>> proposing a fairly complicated but quite nice travis-ci build solution
>> (taken from the jacoco project) that accommodates building on JDK7, JDK8,
>> JDK8-ea, EclipseJava, JDK9-ea, as well as IBMJava-8. To accommodate
>> building on all of these different versions of Java, we do however need to
>> make the travis-ci build a good deal more complex.
>>
>> As the two reviewers on the pull request, Pascal and myself, have mildly
>> differing opinions on the complexity-value trade off here, with Pascal’s
>> opinion being: "…[T]his is overkill. I don't think commons-text needs to be
>> tested against the eclipse java compiler and early access versions of java
>> 8 and 9. The script looks difficult to debug and maintain.” And my
>> perspective is that this could be a test piece for using this elsewhere in
>> commons.
>>
>> To me, the argument for simplicity is always quite compelling, to the
>> point that I’m mostly willing to let go of using the jacoco travis-ci
>> pattern. But I figured I would, before making any decisions, see what the
>> community thinks generally about this possible travis-ci build script.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> -Rob
>
>


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