Looks like we have consensus to update to at least Java6. I’ve gone ahead and done it for XmlSchema 2.2.
Thanks everyone! Dan On Sep 8, 2014, at 4:22 PM, Daniel Kulp <[email protected]> wrote: > > We got a nice contribution from the Avro folks to add to XmlSchema. It’s a > whole new module with new functionality so not really something for a “patch” > release. I’d like to go ahead and get it committed and prepare a 2.2.0 > release. > > As part of this, I’d like to drop support for Java 5 for 2.2.0 on. The new > module requires JAXB to be available which is much simpler with Java6 (built > into the JDK). Otherwise, we have to add some profiles and conditional > dependencies and such to the poms which kind of sucks. > > We can easily release a 2.1.1 if we need a specific fix for the 2.1.x series > that would still run on Java 5. However, I’m not really sure that is > necessary as the downstream projects that are actually needing this and are > actually making releases have moved forward with Java6+. > > Thoughts? > > -- > Daniel Kulp > [email protected] - http://dankulp.com/blog > Talend Community Coder - http://coders.talend.com > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > -- Daniel Kulp [email protected] - http://dankulp.com/blog Talend Community Coder - http://coders.talend.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
