I was under the impression that we have to build aries using 1.6,
otherwise we would get compile error.

In any way, we do want to specify/check in the root pom that the
required level of JDK is used but I don't think this is a stop ship
issue.

Lin

On Fri, Apr 23, 2010 at 6:39 AM, Jeremy Hughes <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 23 April 2010 11:14, Jeremy Hughes <[email protected]> wrote:
>> On 22 April 2010 21:12, Alan D. Cabrera <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> I tried to build this under JDK 1.5 and got compilation errors.  Should we
>>> not have a compiler check in the POM?
>>
>> I was using 1.6. Trying again with 1.5 the first compile error I get
>> is in 'util' because a method on IOException introduced in 1.6 is
>> being used. Although we use:
>>
>> <plugin>
>>    <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
>>    <artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
>>    <configuration>
>>        <source>1.5</source>
>>        <target>1.5</target>
>>    </configuration>
>> </plugin>
>>
>> in the pom that doesn't mean we get the 1.5 libraries. Since we want
>> users to be able to use 1.5, I'll need to respin.
>
> So, I was just thinking of ways to ensure the we use jdk 1.5. Here's one way:
>
> http://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-compiler-plugin/examples/compile-using-different-jdk.html
>
> Which works for me: java -version gives me 1.6 and then building
> org.apache.aries.util-0.1-incubating gives the IOException compile
> problem.
>
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Alan
>>>
>>> On Apr 22, 2010, at 10:39 AM, Jeremy Hughes wrote:
>>>
>>>> I've staged the second release candidate for Aries (Incubating) v0.1.
>>>> The following Aries top level modules are staged and tagged in
>>>> https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator/aries/tags/ at revision
>>>> 936975.
>>>>
>>>> Modules staged at
>>>>
>>>> https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapachearies-009/
>>>>
>>>> are:
>>>>
>>>> parent
>>>> eba-maven-plugin
>>>> testsupport
>>>> util
>>>> blueprint
>>>> jndi
>>>> transaction
>>>> web
>>>> application
>>>> jmx
>>>> jpa
>>>> samples
>>>>
>>>> The RAT and IANAL bulid checks passed.
>>>>
>>>> The vote will be open for 72 hours.
>>>>
>>>> [ ] +1
>>>> [ ] +0
>>>> [ ] -1
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Jeremy
>>>
>>>
>>
>

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