I fully agree with Erick, Please don't start and try to get 8.x on Java 11. Release Lucene/Solr 9!
Uwe ----- Uwe Schindler Achterdiek 19, D-28357 Bremen https://www.thetaphi.de eMail: [email protected] > -----Original Message----- > From: Erick Erickson <[email protected]> > Sent: Friday, October 30, 2020 3:39 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Solr 8.x and contribs requiring Java 11 > > I’m always reluctant to change something like this for a point release. > > I’ve been supposing that we’d release Solr 9 for a while, I always thought > that moving to Java 11 would be a driver for the 9.0 release but I wasn’t > correct in that. > > That expectation has been complicated by the whole reference impl thing. > > What I’d suggest is that we push forward with a 9.0 release and consider > it something of a placeholder while the reference impl either becomes > our main line or doesn’t. Then your problem disappears ;). Unfortunately, > a new major release always takes some time. > > FWIW, > Erick > > > On Oct 30, 2020, at 10:30 AM, Dawid Weiss <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > I've run into this in SOLR-14974. The dependency is on Java 11. > > Everything works if you build and run under Java 11 but of course it > > won't fly on Java 8 (won't even compile). > > > > I wonder what are your thoughts on keeping Java 8 as the minimum for > > Solr 8x. Is 8.x going to be on Java 8 forever? Or is minimum of Java > > 11 a possibility, only nobody got to it yet? > > > > Dawid > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
