+1. I'd suggest though releasing one more version supporting JDK 1.6 to allow users time to upgrade.
Colm. On Thu, Jan 8, 2015 at 7:55 AM, Pierre Smits <[email protected]> wrote: > [X] +1 yes, drop Java 6 and make the projects only supporting Java 7from > now on > > This will be effective from next major release, correct? Or are we > planning to have this in effect with R2.x? > > Regards, > > Pierre Smits > > *ORRTIZ.COM <http://www.orrtiz.com>* > Services & Solutions for Cloud- > Based Manufacturing, Professional > Services and Retail & Trade > http://www.orrtiz.com > > On Thu, Jan 8, 2015 at 8:52 AM, Kiran Ayyagari <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> been using DS with Java 7 from an year, I didn't run into any issues >> >> [X] +1 yes, drop Java 6 and make the projects only supporting Java 7from >> now on >> >> On Thu, Jan 8, 2015 at 3:49 PM, Emmanuel Lécharny <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Hi guys, >>> >>> following a discussion we have had on the dev list regarding the support >>> of Java 6 and the strain it puts on some of the maven dependencies we >>> are using, here is a proposal to stop supporting Java 6 and to only >>> support Java 7 & 8 from now on. >>> >>> Keep in mind that Java 6 is not anymore supported by Oracle (except for >>> paying customers) since feb 2013, and Java 7 is out for now 3 years. >>> >>> So let's vote : >>> >>> [ ] +1 yes, drop Java 6 and make the projects only supporting Java 7 >>> from now on >>> [ ] +/- 0 : I don't mind/ no strong opinion >>> [ ] -1 no, we should keep going and adapt to support Java 6 >>> >>> Many thanks ! >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Kiran Ayyagari >> http://keydap.com >> > > -- Colm O hEigeartaigh Talend Community Coder http://coders.talend.com
