Sounds good with respect to changing the target level for the compiler every now and then... but I think it would be good to ensure that we can actually build and run on current versions, not only LTS versions.
I hope that after some initial rough period, transitions between the 6-monthly releases will be smoother. -- Richard > On 29.03.2018, at 12:27, Marshall Schor <[email protected]> wrote: > > Java 9 is now obsolete; Java 10 is the current version. > > See http://blog.joda.org/, scroll down to article "Monday, 5 February 2018, > Java 9 has six weeks to live" > > Announcement email: > http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/announce/2018-March/000247.html > > Long Term Support versions of Java are 8, 11, ...; maybe we should be > sufficiently happy to "sync" with those (every 1 1/2 years).
