Keep in mind the option of releasing an alpha or beta version first to
allow for API changes...

Gary

On Sun, Aug 12, 2018, 03:12 Bruno P. Kinoshita
<brunodepau...@yahoo.com.br.invalid> wrote:

> Oh, sounds reasonable.
> So going to try 1.0 with Java 7, then possibly another bug fix release
> after that (there are some issues I'd like to fix, but after 1.0 is out).
> And finally in 1.2 or after we can go to Java 8.
> Thanks Pascal!
> Bruno
>
>       From: Pascal Schumacher <pascalschumac...@gmx.net>
>  To: dev@commons.apache.org
>  Sent: Sunday, 12 August 2018 9:00 PM
>  Subject: Re: [imaging] Move from Java7 to Java8
>
> Hi Bruno,
>
> imho it would be preferable to release 1.0 using Java 7. That would
> allow everybody using snapshots to replace them with a release. E.g.
> https://github.com/LibrePDF/OpenPDF is using a snapshot but is still on
> Java 7.
>
> After the release we can update to Java 8 for 1.1.
>
> Cheers,
> Pascal
>
> Am 12.08.2018 um 00:46 schrieb Bruno P. Kinoshita:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > Since Sanselan became Commons Imaging, some work has been done, but
> there was never an official release.
> >
> > The project is using Java7, and I would like to update it to use Java 8.
> Any objections?
> >
> > My plan is to just update to Java8 now and prepare the 1.0 release vote.
> Then slowly add Java 8 improvements over the 1.x releases, and perhaps even
> add support to Java 9 before a 2.x if possible.
> >
> >
> > Thanks
> > Bruno
> >
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