mmm... is hard to me think that someone is still using FB for Royale. It's a pretty old software and with no support this days. Maybe we should open a thread and ask who is using FB. I think the response should be near 0 or equal to 0.
El mar., 25 dic. 2018 a las 10:10, Harbs (<[email protected]>) escribió: > No. I’m saying a newer version should be fine. > > I was just suggesting that if someone is using an older version, they can > probably get it to work. > > > On Dec 25, 2018, at 10:04 AM, Alex Harui <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > Are you saying we should use something older? > > > > Currently, we say Helios is the version to use, primarily because that's > what was used by the Adobe team at the time the code base was donated to > Apache, and partially out of concern of being able to generate the Flash > Builder plugin that required Java 6. I could not find information > indicating that Helios could be patched to support Java 8. > > > > If we pick an older version, at least one of us needs to use that oldest > version. So far, the latest Eclipse is working where Helios did not. > > > > -Alex > > > > On 12/24/18, 11:54 PM, "Harbs" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > I’m using 4.7.2 with no apparent problems. > > > > I’m pretty sure that anything 4.4 or later should work. That’s 4.5 > years old. I can’t imagine why someone would want to stick with such an old > version of Eclipse, but it looks like it’s possible to add support for Java > 8 in even older versions.[1] > > > > Harbs > > > > [1] > https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FEclipse_(software)%23Releases&data=02%7C01%7Caharui%40adobe.com%7C9b0ecabb23aa49e8fc6108d66a3e24d2%7Cfa7b1b5a7b34438794aed2c178decee1%7C0%7C0%7C636813212469048607&sdata=uIY%2FjY7d7mU%2Fi5ZdoYXPpzau4MYC78HQTy%2BFVuiQ8vY%3D&reserved=0 > < > https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FEclipse_(software)%23Releases&data=02%7C01%7Caharui%40adobe.com%7C9b0ecabb23aa49e8fc6108d66a3e24d2%7Cfa7b1b5a7b34438794aed2c178decee1%7C0%7C0%7C636813212469048607&sdata=uIY%2FjY7d7mU%2Fi5ZdoYXPpzau4MYC78HQTy%2BFVuiQ8vY%3D&reserved=0 > > > > > >> On Dec 25, 2018, at 9:21 AM, Alex Harui <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> > >> Looks like requiring Java 8 might result in a requirement to upgrade > Eclipse. I'm going to try the latest Eclipse. Speak up if you can think > of a reason we should use an older one. > >> > >> -Alex > >> > >> On 12/24/18, 12:01 AM, "Yishay Weiss" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > >> I’m fine with it too. I’ve been using FB with 1.8 for a while. > >> > >> > >> > >> In my opinion, we’re not in the business of forcing anyone to do > anything. Options are a good thing. > >> > >> > >> > >> ________________________________ > >> From: Piotr Zarzycki <[email protected]> > >> Sent: Monday, December 24, 2018 9:20:58 AM > >> To: [email protected] > >> Subject: Re: Royale Java versions > >> > >> +1. We have new IDE Moonshine and VSCode. Maybe it's force people who > using > >> still FB to finally drop that IDE to some modern one. > >> > >> Thanks, Piotr > >> > >> On Mon, Dec 24, 2018, 8:15 AM Alex Harui <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> > >>> Hi, > >>> > >>> Royale is currently using Google Closure Compiler from June 2017. > There > >>> is a bug in that version and even the latest Closure Compiler that is > >>> blocking release-mode module loading. Google appears to be willing to > fix > >>> the bug, so that got me started on upgrading the Closure Compiler we > bundle > >>> to the latest release so we can quickly test out any fix for the module > >>> issue. Historically, when we upgrade Closure Compiler, there are > changes > >>> we need to make in our code to get Royale to work again, and it is > >>> definitely true this time. However, it appears that Closure Compiler > is > >>> now dependent on a version of Guava that requires Java 8. We currently > >>> allow Java 7 for Royale. Any objections to dropping Java 7? There are > >>> hacks to upgrade Flash Builder to run on Java 8, so that shouldn't be > an > >>> issue. > >>> > >>> Thoughts? > >>> -Alex > >>> > >>> > >> > >> > > > > > > > > -- Carlos Rovira http://about.me/carlosrovira
