On 2 May 2025 at 8:02:02 PM, Michael Osipov <micha...@apache.org> wrote:
> Changing such an important requirement in the RC phase isn't professional. > Under normal circumstances, I’d probably agree, but I do recall way, way, way back in the early days of 4, there was talk of leaving the final decision until the release to be determined with which ever JDK release was currently LTS. So IMHO it’s always been a non-final decision - assuming Maven passes all regression/unit/IT tests when compiled under 21 (including tests with some esoteric, maybe not updated in awhile plugins I think we should be ok (and no, I don’t mean tiles - I know that doesn’t work under Maven 4 already). Mark -- "Great artists are extremely selfish and arrogant things" — Steven Wilson, Porcupine Tree