Note that Java 7 has extended support until July 2022.

https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/java-se-support-roadmap.html

Is there any pressing need to move to Java 11?

S.
On Sun, 9 Jun 2019 at 22:10, Dave <snoopd...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I've been running Roller 6.0.0-SNAPSHOT under Java 11 on my site for a
> while now. Unless somebody objects, I plan to merge boostrap-ui which
> contains the new Boostrap UI for Roller and moves Roller to Java 11 this
> week.
>
> Thanks,
> Dave
>
>
> On Tue, May 14, 2019 at 4:59 AM Greg Huber <gregh3...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > for java11 email was troublesome as jaf was removed, also now its morphed :
> > https://eclipse-ee4j.github.io/javamail/
> > <dependency>
> >     <groupId>com.sun.mail</groupId>
> >     <artifactId>jakarta.mail</artifactId>
> >     <version>1.6.3</version>
> >     <scope>provided</scope>
> > </dependency>
> >
> > Cheers Greg
> >
> > On Sun, 12 May 2019 at 19:26, Dave <snoopd...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > We've got a Pull Request that adds support for Java 11 in Roller.
> > >    https://github.com/apache/roller/pull/14
> > >
> > > Is anybody opposed to merging this PR and moving Roller's master branch
> > to
> > > Java 11?
> > >
> > > I think the next major release of Roller (6.0) should include the new
> > > Bootstrap based UI and should run on Java 11. Java 8 has been EOLed and
> > > Java 11 is the current LTS version, so IMO it makes sense to upgrade.
> > >
> > > I plan to continue to maintain Roller 5.x on Java 8 for the foreseeable
> > > future.
> > >
> > > Dave
> > >
> >

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