Hi Andriy,

This is a good idea, +1 for it.

Thanks and Happy New Year!
Freeman

On Sat, Jan 9, 2021 at 12:10 PM Andriy Redko <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hey guys,
>
> Happy New Year to everyone!
>
> We have recently gotten an interesting issue reported [1] which basically
> turned out
> to be a rare binary compatibility bug [2]: using the bits from JDK18 under
> JDK15. The
> fix seems to be straightforward but it was somewhat dissappointing that
> CI/CD did not
> catch it (simply because we build and run tests on the same JDKs).
> Although it is
> rare occasion, I have created a dedicated build pipeline [3] to watch for
> such
> possible issues in a future, it basically does:
>  1. compile with JDK8
>  2. use binaries from step 1 and run tests with JDK15 (or, generally,
> latest release)
>
> The issue has immediatelly manifested and failed the build, as well as the
> fix has
> proven to work. Please let me know if someone has any concerns or
> suggestions to
> push it further.
>
> Thanks!
>
> [1] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CXF-8401
> [2] https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8227415
> [3] https://ci-builds.apache.org//job/CXF/job/CXF-JDK8-on-JDK15/
>
> Best Regards,
>     Andriy Redko
>
>
>

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