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On both proposals

Ian

On Wed, 31 Aug 2022, 10:21 Jody Garnett, <jody.garn...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Okay, updated proposal to target dropping Java 8 for GeoServer 2.23.0.
>
> Jody
>
> On Wed, Aug 31, 2022 at 10:34 AM Andrea Aime <
> andrea.a...@geosolutionsgroup.com> wrote:
>
>> +1 on switching to Java 11 only on main, I'm between a -0 and a -1 on
>> dropping on 2.22.0 too.
>>
>> Dropping Java 8 support in 2.22.0, as it would give the user base only 6
>> months before GeoServer stops supporting Java 8 altogether
>> (2.20.x is about to get its last release, 2.21.x will live only up to
>> March 2023).
>>
>> The 2.21.0 release already contained a warning
>> <https://geoserver.org/announcements/2022/05/24/geoserver-2-21-0-released.html>,
>> quoting:
>> "This is likely to be the last release that supports Java 8 and we
>> encourage users to start to make the transition to Java 11 during the
>> lifetime of this branch."
>>
>> The message was too easy to ignore IMHO, I'd prefer to have a 2.22.0 with
>> a title stating in unequivocal terms "This is the last release supporting
>> Java 8, upgrade now".
>>
>> Cheers
>> Andrea
>>
>> On Tue, Aug 30, 2022 at 8:15 PM Jody Garnett <jody.garn...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Please see https://github.com/geoserver/geoserver/wiki/GSIP-215 for
>>> details, general idea is to drop Java 8 support so we can update
>>> dependencies and plan Jakarta migration.
>>>
>>> Thanks to foss4g code sprint and Euan Mitchell for initial pull request
>>> for docs:
>>> - https://github.com/geoserver/geoserver/pull/6137
>>>
>>> If this proposal is ready for the 2.22.0 release it would simplify the
>>> process of setting up build jobs for the new release cycle. Vote early,
>>> vote often...
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>>> Jody Garnett
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>> Regards,
>>
>> Andrea Aime
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