My cluster setup is still on JDK 8 as I am currently running experiments on an older commit for reproducibility. I don't prefer to constantly switch between setups even though that is possible. I would prefer to stay on JDK 8 at least for 3 more weeks.
Regards, Arnab.. On Sun, Nov 21, 2021 at 2:55 PM Matthias Boehm <mboe...@gmail.com> wrote: > I would prefer to keep the language on JDK 8 for a few more weeks until > most of the development team switched their clusters to JDK 11. For now > let's please focus on the release and make sure we don't have to cancel > yet another RC. > > Regards, > Matthias > > On 11/21/2021 12:38 PM, Janardhan wrote: > > +1 > > > > On Sun, Nov 21, 2021 at 4:17 PM Baunsgaard, Sebastian > > <baunsga...@tugraz.at.invalid> wrote: > >> > >> Hi devs, > >> > >> > >> Just to make it explicit, so far we have updated the project to work > with java 11, > >> > >> but this does not mean our language level and compile target is updated. > >> > >> In practice currently you are still able to compile and run with JDK 8 > since we have not updated our language level yet. > >> > >> > >> I intend to update to Language Level 11 as default next week [1], > >> > >> this would force everyone have to use Java 11. > >> > >> unless people compile with a flag specifying language and compile level: > >> > >> > >> for java 8: > >> > >> -P java.level=1.8 > >> > >> > >> for java 11: > >> > >> -P java.level=11 > >> > >> > >> Best regards > >> > >> Sebastian > >> > >> > >> > >> [1] https://github.com/apache/systemds/pull/1444 >
