On Mon, 28 Jan 2019 at 19:22, Marcelo Vanzin
<van...@cloudera.com.invalid> wrote:
>
> Haven't looked at the code, but if it's being compiled for java 8, and
> the new methods have a default implementation, then it's fine. clirr
> just complains because it's too old to know about default methods.

I don't think so.

I think Clirr is complaining because it affects source compatibility,
and the Maven report does not distinguish source/binary complaints.

> On Mon, Jan 28, 2019 at 11:18 AM Rob Tompkins <chtom...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > @Marcelo - Many thanks...Yes. That makes sense. Thanks. Seems like this 
> > release should be a -1 then because we’re breaking BC without a major 
> > version change. Right??
> >
> > -Rob
> >
> >
> > > On Jan 28, 2019, at 2:07 PM, Marcelo Vanzin <van...@cloudera.com.INVALID> 
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > On Mon, Jan 28, 2019 at 11:01 AM Rob Tompkins <chtom...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >> Before I vote on the the thread, does adding a method to an interface 
> > >> cause BC to break? I would think not. All of the clirr errors are merely 
> > >> additions. Further the JAPICMP report confirms this.
> > >
> > > Existing classes that implement the interface won't have the newly
> > > added method. So if some other code calls that method in one of these
> > > implementations, they'll get an "AbstractMethodError" (or something
> > > similar).
> > >
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