I use Daemon at work quite a bit so yes I've done more than look at it ;-) Right now we can't tell if it will even build and run on Java > 11 since as of Java 12 onwards javac doesn't support building for Java 6.
So this -1 is not a good technical argument IMO. The fact that we can't even run a build on the current Java version (14) *is* a good argument moving to Java 7. Gary On Sat, Aug 15, 2020, 16:14 sebb <seb...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Sat, 15 Aug 2020 at 19:01, Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > On Sat, Aug 15, 2020 at 1:14 PM Mark Thomas <ma...@apache.org> wrote: > > > > > On 10/08/2020 17:26, Gary Gregory wrote: > > > > As recently done for [EMAIL], I propose we update [LOGGING] and > [DAEMON] > > > > from Java 6 to 7 to streamline building on CIs. > > > > > > -1 for DAEMON. Tomcat 7 depends on it and has a specification mandated > > > requirement to run on Java 6. > > > > > > > Yikes ;-) how long is rein in antiquity planned to last? ;-) > > > > We might need a branch for Tomcat so the project can move ahead in a more > > modern setting IMO. > > -1 > > Have you looked at DAEMON recently? > It has just 10 Java files under src/main. > > Is it really worth converting these to require a later version of Java? > > > > > Gary > > > > > > > > Are there any features / bugs in Jira that require this increase? > > > > > > Mark > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > 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 > >
