> Op 27 december 2016 om 8:23 schreef Rohit Yadav <rohit.ya...@shapeblue.com>: > > > All, > > > Java7 has eol-ed, it's about time to move to Java8 for both codebase and > runtime [1]. > > > An experimental PR [2] shows that moving to Java8 is fairly straight forward. > The only component that is failing is F5 network plugin, which lacks > authors/maintainers as this issue has been previously raised on dev@ [3]. > > > In order to move to JDK8, we'll need to take hard decisions to > comment/exclude plugins such as F5 from the default build profiles that may > not get fixes and improvements from their authors/maintainers. Thoughts, > comments? >
I think that we should drop the F5 plugin then and move to Java 8. We can't stick on 7 for ever imho. Wido > > [1] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CLOUDSTACK-9710 > > <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CLOUDSTACK-9710> > > [2] https://github.com/apache/cloudstack/pull/1864 > > [3] http://markmail.org/message/ggx5ycoezyr2ywel > > > Regards. > > rohit.ya...@shapeblue.com > www.shapeblue.com > 53 Chandos Place, Covent Garden, London WC2N 4HSUK > @shapeblue > > >