Re: [DISCUSS] Cassandra and future Java

2018-05-29 Thread kurt greaves
So for anyone that missed it, Java 11 will be released in September 2018. I'd prefer we target one Java release only. This is purely because we don't have the capacity or capability to test both releases. We hardly do a good enough job as it is of testing and lumping another JVM into the mix is ju

Re: [DISCUSS] Cassandra and future Java

2018-05-29 Thread Robert Stupp
Ideally, CI would run against both Java 8 and 11. I’ve no clue about b.a.o though. There will definitely be a log of smaller issues - both for OpenJDK 8 and 11. I think, it’s sufficient to deal with the Linux distros' (RH/deb) openjdk dependencies - just making sure, that we’re using the right J