That's fine with me. I think people might expect a bigger jump with a major
version change like that, but it's not a big deal. The good stuffs I was
hoping to get into a 2.0 will just happen at 3.0 instead.

On Thu, Aug 18, 2016 at 5:28 PM Sean Busbey <[email protected]> wrote:

> Why don't we just make the 1.8 branch 2.0 then? I really don't want to
> drop support for JDKs on non-major releases; it's super disruptive.
>
> On Thu, Aug 18, 2016 at 4:01 PM, Christopher <[email protected]> wrote:
> > I know we've talked about this before, but I kind of want to just use
> Java
> > 8 for Accumulo 1.8. It'd help clean up some things in the build (can make
> > use of newer versions of build plugins, and make it easier for new
> > development against the latest release).
> >
> > I just don't know how reasonable it is to keep making new, non-bugfix
> > releases on EOL JDKs (even though I may have previously argued that it'd
> be
> > safer to just wait until a major version bump).
>
>
>
> --
> busbey
>

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