Gary Gregory wrote: > On Thu, Jun 2, 2016 at 1:34 PM, Benedikt Ritter <benerit...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> dbrosIus <dbros...@baybroadband.net> schrieb am Do., 2. Juni 2016 um >> 22:32 Uhr: >> >> > It is still not functionally compatible. People parsing UNKNOWN >> > annotations looking for generics (as was the right way before) will >> > now >> > fail. Better rip the generic support out too. >> > >> >> Okay, if this is the case I haven't understood the situation correctly. >> If our plan is to make a release that covers Java 8, we should go all the >> way. >> > > I think the immediate need is to avoid blowing up on Java 8. I see this as > a 5.x BC release needed ASAP that the Maven plugin(s) can pick up, also > ASAP.
That's why I proposed a 5.x with minimal effort and keep the majority of changes in bcel6. Cheers, Jörg --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org
