+1 for Vlad's proposal to use the same JDK for tests and main code in a given module.
Infinispan requires Java8 at runtime too, so that module should be the only one to use Java8? On 12 January 2016 at 07:55, Vlad Mihalcea <mihalcea.v...@gmail.com> wrote: > I used Java 8 syntax in the User Guide tests as I remembered that tests can > use it, but I also agree that this is a rather strange move. > Since we need to support Java 1.6, maybe it's a better idea to use the > latest JDK just in the modules where we have no other choice. > For testing, I think that 1.6 is just fine and I could easily change those > tests to remove the 1.8 dependency. > > So I vote for using the same JDK for both main and test in a particular > module. > > Vlad > > On Mon, Jan 11, 2016 at 11:35 PM, Steve Ebersole <st...@hibernate.org> > wrote: > >> The former. People commit things that already assume the move to Java 8 >> locally to build (and test). But at the moment we have not formalized >> that, and so that causes problems when we import into an IDE - the imported >> IDE project is built for 1.6 compliance and so everything we try in the IDE >> fails. >> >> On Mon, Jan 11, 2016 at 3:33 PM Gunnar Morling <gun...@hibernate.org> >> wrote: >> >> > Hey, >> > >> > > or we move to Java 8 and rely on >> > > AnimalSniffer to make sure we are still compatible. >> > >> > WDYM by "move to Java8" exactly? Requiring it at Hibernate's build >> > time, or also at runtime in user apps? >> > >> > >> > 2016-01-11 19:49 GMT+01:00 Steve Ebersole <st...@hibernate.org>: >> > > The use of Java 8 features in Hibernate ORM is starting to expand. >> > Luckily >> > > it is still constrained to just tests. >> > > >> > > However these usages make development in an IDE more and more >> difficult. >> > > Previously this was isolated to hibernate-infinispan. Now[1] this has >> > > crept into hibernate-entitymanager. We need to have a plan here. >> Either >> > > we stop using Java 8 anywhere, or we move to Java 8 and rely on >> > > AnimalSniffer to make sure we are still compatible. >> > > >> > > Votes? Other options? >> > > >> > > [1] >> > > >> > >> https://github.com/hibernate/hibernate-orm/commit/c2ece0108ed52d5e3a227ed0150cfb5cb1a76101 >> > > _______________________________________________ >> > > hibernate-dev mailing list >> > > hibernate-dev@lists.jboss.org >> > > https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/hibernate-dev >> > >> _______________________________________________ >> hibernate-dev mailing list >> hibernate-dev@lists.jboss.org >> https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/hibernate-dev >> > _______________________________________________ > hibernate-dev mailing list > hibernate-dev@lists.jboss.org > https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/hibernate-dev _______________________________________________ hibernate-dev mailing list hibernate-dev@lists.jboss.org https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/hibernate-dev
