Re: [DISCUSS] Java version for Maven

2024-02-24 Thread Bernd Eckenfels
It has been mentioned before, but just to add, since the bytecode level is IMHO the smallest problem: Jorge Solórzano wrote on 25. Feb 2024 00:41 (GMT +01:00): > you can use JDK 17 to produce Java 8 bytecode using Java 8 > features, that is the distinction I made between runtime and build time, >

Re: [DISCUSS] Java version for Maven

2024-02-24 Thread Jorge Solórzano
On Sat, Feb 24, 2024, 17:24 Hunter C Payne wrote: > Is a JDK 17 capable of building JDK 8 jars from JDK 17 source? No, it doesn't, you can use JDK 17 to produce Java 8 bytecode using Java 8 features, that is the distinction I made between runtime and build time, but it looks it's still not

Re: [DISCUSS] Java version for Maven

2024-02-24 Thread Hunter C Payne
Is a JDK 17 capable of building JDK 8 jars from JDK 17 source?  If so, what are we discussing/arguing/debating about?  Seems to me that that configuration gets you everything you want without forcing Maven 4 to not work with JVM/JRE 8. Hunter On Saturday, February 24, 2024 at 03:09:07 PM

Re: [DISCUSS] Java version for Maven

2024-02-24 Thread Jorge Solórzano
On Sat, Feb 24, 2024, 16:55 Tamás Cservenák wrote: > Jorge, > > Allow me one question: why would we need 3.10 for this? Could not we set > same thing for existing 3.9.x? > Yes, but 3.10 can be used to better signal that is an LTS since the beginning and will only contain critical bug fixes,

Re: [DISCUSS] Java version for Maven

2024-02-24 Thread Bernd Eckenfels
Hello, thanks Jorge I fully support your summary. want to bring an additional points in support for newer runtime Java: Because Maven alone isn’t the complete ecosystem and many other tools have higher requirements already. Fr example both Jenkins (maven-style jobs) as well as SonarQube

Re: [DISCUSS] Java version for Maven

2024-02-24 Thread Tamás Cservenák
Jorge, Allow me one question: why would we need 3.10 for this? Could not we set same thing for existing 3.9.x? T On Sat, Feb 24, 2024, 23:43 Jorge Solórzano wrote: > Hi Maven Developers, > > A lot has been told already from both sides, but please, please, let's > focus on how to improve

Re: [DISCUSS] Java version for Maven

2024-02-24 Thread Jorge Solórzano
Hi Maven Developers, A lot has been told already from both sides, but please, please, let's focus on how to improve the current status and define how and what Java version will be required for Maven, not on trivial discussions about using var or virtual threads. Most developers would love to use

Re: [VOTE] Release Maven Resolver 2.0.0-alpha-8

2024-02-24 Thread Sylwester Lachiewicz
+1 sob., 24 lut 2024, 14:50 użytkownik Slawomir Jaranowski < s.jaranow...@gmail.com> napisał: > +1 > > czw., 22 lut 2024 o 17:29 Tamás Cservenák > napisał(a): > > > Howdy, > > > > Note: This is a seventh (alpha-4 was scrubbed) preview release of > Resolver > > 2.0.0, that would allow any

Re: Hand ups - new releases in next week

2024-02-24 Thread Elliotte Rusty Harold
Thanks. This is helpful. On Sat, Feb 24, 2024 at 1:44 PM Slawomir Jaranowski wrote: > > Hi, > > I'm going to release at the end of next week: > > 1. maven-assembly-plugin > > issues for next release: >

Re: [VOTE] Release Maven Resolver 2.0.0-alpha-8

2024-02-24 Thread Slawomir Jaranowski
+1 czw., 22 lut 2024 o 17:29 Tamás Cservenák napisał(a): > Howdy, > > Note: This is a seventh (alpha-4 was scrubbed) preview release of Resolver > 2.0.0, that would allow any downstream consumers to try it out and adapt. > The supplier is aligned with Maven 4.0.0-alpha-12. > > For configuration

Hand ups - new releases in next week

2024-02-24 Thread Slawomir Jaranowski
Hi, I'm going to release at the end of next week: 1. maven-assembly-plugin issues for next release: https://issues.apache.org/jira/issues/?jql=project%20%3D%2012317220%20AND%20fixVersion%20%3D%2012353243%20ORDER%20BY%20priority%20DESC%2C%20key%20ASC open issues: