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- Original Message -
> From: "Gail Badner"
> To: "Steve Ebersole"
> Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2014 9:28:02 AM
> Subject: Re: [hibernate-dev] Hibernate ORM master - 5.0
>
> You mention possibly for 5
Hi Steve,
the dom4j problem applies to Java 9: it depends on internal JDK APIs
which are being removed. Considering Java 9 is coming fast, I agree we
should get rid of that urgently as dom4j will simply not work anymore.
I was looking into the state of the (very few) small fixes which I had
only
One other thing I just realized wrt 5.0. Currently moving to Jandex is
marked as an optional task. However, part of the code Jandex is replacing
is that old hibernate-commons-annotations stuff.
hibernate-commons-annotations suffers from a number of problems that we
maybe should consider increasi
It was decided that the massive work for 5.0 including metamodel and all
the other changes was just taking too long, and that we'd split that work
up into a number of intermediate versions. I wanted to highlight the
proposed breakdown and solidify the roadmaps. The preliminary breakdown is
as fol