Circling back: > On May 1, 2016, at 7:54 AM, Alex Boisvert <alex.boisv...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Sat, Apr 30, 2016 at 12:04 PM, Antoine Toulme <anto...@lunar-ocean.com> > wrote: > >> Does it make sense to move to 2.11.8, or should we move to the latest 2.12 >> milestone? I would like to shoot for the latter. >> > > Nobody is using 2.12 yet; so I think we should move to 2.11.x. OK, I see it now. Makes sense. > > >> We are still using JDK7 for now but need to think of moving to JDK8 soon. >> >> With version 1.5, we can make the jump. >> > > Version 1.5 should support 2.10, 2.11 and 2.12. (And support for 2.12 > will require JDK 8, but we should still support 2.10 and 2.11 with JDK 7). > > Agree with can drop support for JDK6. > > Do we have motivation to target only JDK 8? If so, what is it? This was in the same alignment as supporting 2.12, which I read only will work with JDK8.
Since we’re going to standardize on 2.11, we’re good for some time. I have done some work to move to 2.11 but it’s been slow going, mostly because I’m not quite familiar with the Scala ecosystem. It’s coming though.