Re: Next plans for Ivy

2019-10-30 Thread Matt Sicker
Java 9 and beyond can be handled with version specific code in META-INF. That’s what we’re doing in Log4j for now. Based on how the new LTS schedule works, it’s better to keep updated with each new release as it comes out due to how deprecated APIs are removed now. Version specific overrides of cod

Re: Script task specification

2019-10-30 Thread Gintautas Grigelionis
Thanks for prompt reply and all pointers. idReferences seem to have no connection to references that addBeans use. I am under impression that things were somewhat different with Ant 1.6 (-ish), but the manual did not change since then so it probably needs an update with a reference to macrodef and

Re: Next plans for Ivy

2019-10-30 Thread Gintautas Grigelionis
It will be good to be on the same page with major dependencies (and hopefully fix that old nut listTokenValues() :-) Please consider Java 11 for TLSv1.3 when time comes (or the next LTS version, Java 17 when it's out -- by then, pack200 will surely be gone...) Gintas On Wed, 30 Oct 2019 at 20:26,

[GitHub] [ant-ivy] twogee opened a new pull request #90: Java 8

2019-10-30 Thread GitBox
twogee opened a new pull request #90: Java 8 URL: https://github.com/apache/ant-ivy/pull/90 Yay for Java 8! This is an automated message from the Apache Git Service. To respond to the message, please log on to GitHub and use t

AW: Next plans for Ivy

2019-10-30 Thread jhm
Sounds good. Similar to Ant, on branch for maintaining the version for the old Java version and master for the new(er) one. And as suggested we shoundn't go farer than Ant itself, so Java8 is fine with me (no Java 13). So: +1 Jan > -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- > Von: Jaikiran Pai [mailto

Next plans for Ivy

2019-10-30 Thread Jaikiran Pai
Now that Ivy 2.5.0 has been released, I would like to propose the following ideas for the next goals for the project: 1. I would like to wait and watch for any bug reports for 2.5.0 and do some relatively frequent bug fix releases for that version. So essentially 2.5.x versions which are solely bu