If you want to use the Java8 plugin, then yes, you’ll need Java8 w/the JDK to compile. And, yes, you can use the java-8-plugin with 2.5. As for where to find it, it’s just an additional maven dependency, the info is on the struts2 wiki: https://struts.apache.org/docs/java-8-support-plugin.html .
- adam -- _________________________________________________________ Adam Brin Director of Technology, Digital Antiquity 480.965.1278 > On Sep 22, 2016, at 1:18 PM, Dhamelia, Krunal > <krunal.dhame...@tdsecurities.com> wrote: > > So this means I can upgrade to struts 2.3.21+ with java8 plugin and upgrade > the asm libraries? > > Where can I find the java8-plugin? And do I need to upgrade the JDK to 8 as > well? > > Thanks and Regards, > Krunal Dhamelia > Consultant | TD Securities Technology Solutions| TD Securities > 130 Adelaide St W – 9th floor, Toronto, Ont, M5H 3P5 > desk: 416 944 6187 cell: 647 835 3067 > e-mail: krunal.dhame...@tdsecurities.com > > -----Original Message----- > From: Adam Brin [mailto:ab...@digitalantiquity.org] > Sent: Thursday, September 22, 2016 10:15 AM > To: Struts Users Mailing List > Subject: Re: Struts 2 and ASM jar version > > Hi Krunal, > I looked at this issue similarly in our own code, the answer is “it > depends.” The convention plugin in Struts 2.5 appears to be the only part of > the codebase that seems to use ASM, so, you might be able to omit the > dependency if you’re not using that plugin. Alternately, we’ve had some > success using ASM 5.1 with our codebase while using the java-8 plugin. It’s > planned that in an upcoming version of Struts2 (as Lukasz mentions as I write > this), to resolve some other compatibility issues. > > - adam > _________________________________________________________ > Adam Brin > Director of Technology, Digital Antiquity > 480.965.1278 > >> On Sep 22, 2016, at 6:29 AM, Dhamelia, Krunal >> <krunal.dhame...@tdsecurities.com> wrote: >> >> Hi, >> I am using Struts2 v2.3.16 and that has dependency on asm3.3 jar. Now my >> project using some other libraries where asm5.0 is encountered and they are >> incompatible to each other. >> >> Which version of Struts2 uses ASM5.0? looks like other than upgrading Struts >> I don't have any other option. >> >> Thanks and Regards, >> Krunal Dhamelia >> Consultant | TD Securities Technology Solutions| TD Securities >> 130 Adelaide St W - 9th floor, Toronto, Ont, M5H 3P5 >> desk: 416 944 6187 cell: 647 835 3067 >> e-mail: krunal.dhame...@tdsecurities.com >> >> >> If you wish to unsubscribe from receiving commercial electronic >> messages from TD Bank Group, please click here or go to the following >> web address: www.td.com/tdoptout Si vous souhaitez vous désabonner des >> messages électroniques de nature commerciale envoyés par Groupe Banque >> TD veuillez cliquer ici ou vous rendre à l'adresse td.com/tddesab >> >> NOTICE: Confidential message which may be privileged. Unauthorized >> use/disclosure prohibited. If received in error, please go to >> www.td.com/legal for instructions. >> AVIS : Message confidentiel dont le contenu peut être privilégié. >> Utilisation/divulgation interdites sans permission. Si reçu par erreur, >> prière d'aller au www.td.com/francais/avis_juridique pour des instructions. > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: user-unsubscr...@struts.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: user-h...@struts.apache.org > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: user-unsubscr...@struts.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: user-h...@struts.apache.org --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: user-unsubscr...@struts.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: user-h...@struts.apache.org