Romain, 1) please do not talk nonsense (about dropping toolchains), as this thread is unrelated to it (and is not gonna happen) 2) your PDF... did you _read it_? Do you really expect volunteers to support companies WHO PAY for Java8 (to some third party, like Azul) to support their business for free?
T On Wed, Feb 21, 2024 at 9:47 PM Romain Manni-Bucau <rmannibu...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hmm, not sure im ready for a 200M vanilla build tool even if it would have > been ok legally... > > Le mer. 21 févr. 2024 à 21:41, Hunter C Payne > <hunterpayne2...@yahoo.com.invalid> a écrit : > > > I might be wrong but I understood that shipping the JRE/JVM required a > > license and this is why most people don't ship with a JVM bundled. But > > perhaps that has changed since the Oracle v Google/Alphabet trial. > > Hunter > > > > On Wednesday, February 21, 2024 at 12:00:54 PM PST, Benjamin Marwell > < > > bmarw...@apache.org> wrote: > > > > FWIW, bazel changed its runtime requirement to Java 21. > > But they are shipping their own Java Runtime, so their users won't > notice. > > [1] > > > > I think they are the first build tool to do that. > > > > I say this as a FYI fact only, not implying anything. > > Make of it what you want. > > > > - Ben > > > > Am Di., 20. Feb. 2024 um 21:50 Uhr schrieb Tamás Cservenák > > <ta...@cservenak.net>: > > > > > > Howdy, > > > > > > I intentionally used "Maven" here, and not "Maven 4" as I am sure the > > > majority of Maven users do not run Maven on the same Java version they > > > target with their build. We do not do that either. > > > > > > Some snippets from Herve (who is the ONLY one doing reproducible > checks, > > > kudos for that) votes: > > > > > > Sun, Feb 18, 2024, 9:38 AM > > > [VOTE] Release Apache Maven Shade Plugin version 3.5.2 > > > Reproducible Build ok: reference build done with JDK 11 on *nix > > > > > > Wed, Jan 31, 2024, 5:06 AM > > > [VOTE] Release Apache Maven JLink Plugin version 3.2.0 > > > Reproducible Builds ok: reference build done on *nix with JDK 21 and > > umask > > > 022 > > > > > > Mon, Jan 8, 2024, 8:29 AM > > > [VOTE] Release Maven Plugin Tools version 3.11.0 > > > Reproducible Builds ok: reference build done with JDK 8 on Windows with > > > umask > > > > > > Mon, Dec 18, 2023, 8:59 AM > > > [VOTE] Release Apache Maven Compiler Plugin version 3.12.0 > > > Reproducible Builds ok: reference build done on *nix with JDK 21 and > > umask > > > 022 > > > > > > Mon, Dec 18, 2023, 8:59 AM > > > [VOTE] Release Apache Maven Compiler Plugin version 3.12.0 > > > Reproducible Builds ok: reference build done on *nix with JDK 21 and > > umask > > > 022 > > > > > > Wed, Nov 29, 2023, 8:16 AM > > > [VOTE] Apache Maven Build Cache Extension 1.1.0 > > > Reproducible Build ok: reference build done on *nix with JDK 11 > > > > > > Sun, Nov 19, 2023, 5:17 PM > > > [VOTE] Release Maven Resolver 1.9.17 > > > Reproducible Build ok: reference build done with JDK 21 on *nix with > > umask > > > 022 > > > > > > Sat, Oct 21, 2023, 4:34 PM > > > VOTE] Apache Maven 4.0.0-alpha-8 release > > > Reproducible Build ok: reference build done with JDK 21 on *nix with > > umask > > > 022 > > > > > > Mon, Oct 2, 2023, 9:11 AM > > > [VOTE] Release Apache Maven 3.9.5 > > > Reproducible not fully ok: reference build done with JDK 17 on *nix and > > > umask 022 > > > > > > ==== > > > > > > This CLEARLY shows the tendency: > > > - Michael does releases on Java 8 (on windows!), he is a known > "aligner" > > > and windows person :) > > > - Olivier used the "minimum" required Java version (for build cache). > > > - Unsure why Herve used Java 11 for the Shade plugin... I mean, he > could > > > use 21 but also 8, but he shot for 11 that was EOL at the moment of > > release. > > > - The rest is 21. > > > > > > ==== > > > > > > So, the question for those refusing anything other than Java 8 to _run_ > > > Maven (or to revert: for those refusing to run Maven on "latest LTS", > > that > > > is currently 21): > > > WHY? > > > > > > > > > Thanks > > > T > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org > > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@maven.apache.org > > > > >
