Hi We already have a PR about that, targeting 4.5.x.
Regards JB On Wed, Nov 11, 2026 at 4:12 AM Madhawa Gunasekara <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello Karaf Team, > > With JDK 25 now available as the latest LTS release, I wanted to start a > discussion about the plans for supporting it in Karaf. Many of us running > Karaf in production are beginning to plan our JDK upgrades, so it would be > great to understand the direction for the 4.5.x line. > > A few questions to get things started: > > 1. Is JDK 25 support planned for 4.5.0, or is it being considered for a > later release? > 2. Are there known blockers today (e.g. Felix/Equinox, Pax projects, Aries, > bytecode tooling such as ASM, or third-party bundles) that need to be > addressed first? > 3. Is there an existing JIRA ticket or umbrella issue where this work is > being tracked? > > I'd be happy to help where I can, whether that's testing builds against JDK > 25, reporting issues we find in our own deployments, or picking up some of > the tasks if the community can point me in the right direction. > > Thanks for all the great work on Karaf. Looking forward to hearing your > thoughts. > > Best regards, > Madhawa >
