+1 on dropping JDK 1.6 support for branch-3.4. On Thu, Jun 21, 2018 at 3:55 PM, Brian Nixon <[email protected]> wrote:
> +1 for discontinuing support for jdk1.6 > > > On Thu, Jun 21, 2018 at 7:58 AM, Norbert Kalmar < > [email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi Patrick, > > > > In my opinion terminating support for java 1.6 is a good idea. Even it's > > extended support will end this year ( > > http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/eol-135779.html). > > And the projects I've seen are all updated from java 6 by now, especially > > as more and more libraries and components are discontinuing support for > 1.6 > > (WebSphere, just to name one). > > > > Regards, > > Norbert > > > > On Thu, Jun 21, 2018 at 4:30 PM Patrick Hunt <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > FYI - I believe we're seeing: > > > > > > https://blog.sonatype.com/enhancing-ssl-security-and- > > http/2-support-for-central > > > > > > ------------ > > > ivy-download: > > > [get] Getting: > > > https://repo1.maven.org/maven2/org/apache/ivy/ivy/2.4.0/ivy-2.4.0.jar > > > [get] To: > > > > > > /home/jenkins/jenkins-slave/workspace/ZooKeeper_branch34/ > > src/java/lib/ivy-2.4.0.jar > > > [get] Error getting > > > https://repo1.maven.org/maven2/org/apache/ivy/ivy/2.4.0/ivy-2.4.0.jar > to > > > > > > /home/jenkins/jenkins-slave/workspace/ZooKeeper_branch34/ > > src/java/lib/ivy-2.4.0.jar > > > > > > BUILD FAILED > > > /home/jenkins/jenkins-slave/workspace/ZooKeeper_branch34/ > build.xml:392: > > > javax.net.ssl.SSLException: Received fatal alert: protocol_version > > > ----------------- > > > > > > It looks like we are ok with jdk 1.8+, and can mitigate 1.7, however > 1.6 > > > and earlier jdks have no option (aside turning off https usage which > > > doesn't appeal to me). > > > > > > I can update the jenkins 1.7 based jobs. Thoughts on 1.6 and earlier? > > > Perhaps we should use this as an opportunity to explicitly/officially > > > discontinue support in the next version? > > > > > > http://zookeeper.apache.org/doc/r3.4.12/zookeeperAdmin. > > html#sc_requiredSoftware > > > > > > Patrick > > > > > >
