Re: [ant] branch master updated: add java.security.manager=allow while launching against Java 19

2022-02-08 Thread Jaikiran Pai
Hello Jan, On 08/02/22 12:04 pm, Jan Lahoda wrote: On Tue, Feb 8, 2022 at 5:53 AM Jaikiran Pai wrote: Hello Earl, On 08/02/22 12:59 am, Earl Hood wrote: How exactly does setting the sysprop for only 18 and 19 allow folks to test their stuff? If Ant currently depends on the security manag

Re: [ant] branch master updated: add java.security.manager=allow while launching against Java 19

2022-02-08 Thread Jaikiran Pai
Hello Stefan, On 08/02/22 1:15 am, Stefan Bodewig wrote: On 2022-02-07, Jaikiran Pai wrote: So the launch scripts (the Linux one and the .bat for Windows one) have both been updated to set this system property only for Java 18 and 19. I expect this to be a temporary thing till the new API is a

Re: Java 8 for Apache Ivy

2022-02-08 Thread Jaikiran Pai
+1. No objections. A while back I had thought of proposing this. The worry I had/have was that doing some of these refactoring might introduce hard to catch regressions in the core of Ivy itself (which I personally haven't fully had a grasp of yet). Having said that, targetting Ivy against Ja

Java 8 for AntUnit

2022-02-08 Thread Matt Benson
Similarly to the question on Ivy, is there any compelling reason we should continue to constrain this antlib to its current level of Java (1.)5? Matt

Java 8 for Apache Ivy

2022-02-08 Thread Matt Benson
Java 7 public updates have ended nearly 7 years ago. Looking over the Ivy codebase, there appear to be many opportunities for modernization using Java 8 features (new APIs, interface default methods, etc.). Does anyone object to, or have other thoughts on this upgrade? Matt