Thanks! Help is highly appreciated. I've already commented on the issues to try to unblock them.
On Mon, 6 May 2019 at 18:21, Olaf Flebbe <o...@oflebbe.de> wrote: > Hi, > > +1, Thanks Ignase for your writeup! Since my team is blocked by the gson > dependency I will try to work on > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/JCLOUDS-1166 . > I am not familiar with it and have only very limited time, but will try, > so if someone already has worked on it feel free to take the task from me. > > Cheers, > Olaf > > > > Am 06.05.2019 um 16:28 schrieb Daniel Estevez <cont...@danielestevez.com > >: > > > > Very good Ignasi! We really need to move to Java8 > > > > About the issues, just reading them quickly, i think this one should be > simple since i'm familiar with that code > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/JCLOUDS-1491 > > > > > > Daniel Estévez > > danielestevez.com > > > > > > > > > > ---- On Mon, 06 May 2019 04:55:43 -0400 Ignasi Barrera <n...@apache.org> > wrote ---- > > > >> Hi! > >> > >> Now that we have an agreement that jclouds-karaf and jclouds-cli will > be > >> transferred to the Apache Karaf project, I think we are unblocked to > >> complete the JDK 8 support (initial issue here [1]). > >> > >> So... let's do that? It should also help unblock several issues we have > >> about using old versions of some dependencies that require Java 8 now > at > >> least. > >> > >> I would like to coordinate some effort to merge the JDK8 support and > make a > >> new major release with that as the minimum requirement, along with a > bump > >> to Guava [2,3] and Guice [4], and probably Gson too [5] (I propose to > just > >> be pragmatical and address 3 as proposed int he first comment, just > taking > >> the code we need and copying it). > >> > >> > >> I think it is time for now and having that shouldn't be a huge effort. > >> > >> WDYT about prioritizing this, and have a new major with these issues > and > >> without karaf and the CLI? > >> > >> > >> Cheers! > >> > >> I. > >> > >> > >> [1] https://github.com/jclouds/jclouds/pull/1197 > >> [2] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/JCLOUDS-1491 > >> [3] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/JCLOUDS-1333 > >> [3] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/JCLOUDS-1498 > >> [4] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/JCLOUDS-1498 > >> [5] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/JCLOUDS-1166 > >> > > > > > >