11 ok for now then, try not to bump to 17 … subj line was “off by 6” ?
On Sat, Aug 23, 2025 at 2:49 PM Slawomir Jaranowski <s.jaranow...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > Many of Maven plugins are targeted to build to JDK 8, but plugins are > used to build projects which can use newer JDK. > > So plugins must be targeted to minimum JDK use by projects which use > plugins. > > Like in maven-plugin-tools, where we have an issue: > https://github.com/apache/maven-plugin-tools/issues/944 > > When QDox will only support JDK 17+ it will not be possible to fix such > issue > > On Fri, 22 Aug 2025 at 17:27, Paul Hammant <p...@hammant.org.invalid> > wrote: > > > > I worked through a bunch of outstanding QDox issues. Well under > direction, > > Claude and JulesAgent did. I reached a snafu with something, and bumping > > min-Java to 11 from 8 did the trick. I didn't think anything of it at the > > time. > > > > One of the bug commenters reminded me that some maven-plugins use QDox. > So > > I should ask about java versions here. > > > > From > https://mvnrepository.com/artifact/com.thoughtworks.qdox/qdox/usages, > > I can see that these do: > > > > maven-javadoc-plugin > > maven-compiler-plugin > > maven-plugin-tools-annotations > > plexus things > > maven-plugin-tools-java > > gmaven-runtime-support > > maven-scr-plugin > > (and others that I can't immediately guess are maven-core related) > > > > > > Those maven bits and pieces can stick with the old version if they need > JDK > > 8, or course, and only people who need one of the new features for newer > > java source grammars, could force an <excludes> upgrade for themselves. > > > > There's also the end of OSSRH portal for publishing which I've done in > the > > pom, but not yet all the form-filling online. Otherwise, I think I should > > do a release soon, but y'all might have comments. > > > > - Paul > > > > -- > Sławomir Jaranowski > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@maven.apache.org > >
