+1 Regards, *John Eipe*
“The Roots of Violence: Wealth without work, Pleasure without conscience, Knowledge without character, Commerce without morality, Science without humanity, Worship without sacrifice, Politics without principles” - Mahatma Gandhi On Sat, 5 Jan 2019 at 12:37, Emmanuel Lécharny <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi ! > > > just wanted to be sure we all agree on the Java version we require for > the various projects. Currently, we require Java 7, even if it's EOL > since April 2015 (which means there is no official update for any > security issue, unless you pay for it) > > Java 7 is still available through OpenJDK, and there are a few places > where you can get an updated version, but not for all the platforms: > Java 7 is typically not available in a recent and updated version on Mac > OSX. > > So I suggest we drop Java 7 as the base version for our project, and > switch to Java 8 (which is also EOLed, ftr). > > > [ ] +1 : Only support Java 8 from now on > > [ ] +/- 0 : I don't mind > > [ ] -1 : Keep support for Java 7 > > > Thanks ! > >
