That isn’t strictly true Gary, There are ways to build the module-info without upgrading the main code to Java 9. That said, it is a bit of a hack to do it.
Ralph > On Oct 28, 2017, at 8:19 AM, Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Let's update to at least a minimum of Java 6 such that the build can run > with Java 9. Builing with Java 9 will be a requirement to add module info. > > Gary > > On Oct 28, 2017 01:21, "Benedikt Ritter" <brit...@apache.org> wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> After I was able to update the the build to the latest parent POM, I’m >> running into animal sniffer problems. The build is defined to target Java >> 1.2 but there are classes which require later JDKs: >> >> - Jdk13LumberjackLogger >> - Jdk14Logger >> >> This breaks the build because animal sniffer reports that these classes >> don’t work on Java 1.2. I don’t understand how this is supposed to work. >> Did we ship those classes and users have to decide whether they want to >> load them or not depending on the JRE they are running on? Do we want to >> exclude the two classes from animal sniffer? >> >> Regards, >> Benedikt >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> 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
