Just to clarify, Infinispan 6.0 will *not* baseline on Java 7. My email is just to get a feel of who still requires Java 6. My gut feel is that we're at least a year away from baselining on Java 7, possibly for Infinispan 8.0 (and JGroups 5.0).
- M On 23 May 2013, at 12:11, Sanne Grinovero <[email protected]> wrote: > WildFly already requires Java7. > > Hibernate Search will likely stay a bit longer on 6, and depends on > Infinispan, but this dependency is an isolated module so we can live > with it by making our build a bit more painful. Users would then need > Java7 only if they want to use the Infinispan extensions. > > Sanne > > On 23 May 2013 12:06, Bela Ban <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> On 5/23/13 12:38 PM, Manik Surtani wrote: >>> Yup, it needs to happen sometime. But the question is, when? >>> >>> Is there anyone out there who desperately needs Infinispan to work on Java >>> 6? >> >> I got a lot of pushback when I moved the required JDK in JGroups to 1.5 >> (people were still using 1.4), and the same for moving from 1.5 to 1.6, >> so I anticipate this won't be different for moving to 1.7 as baseline. >> >> I personally would not mind waiting for JGroups 5 to move to JDK 7, as >> this gives users a bit more time and I won't require JDK 7 before >> JGroups 5 anyway, as the NIO2 stuff won't be in JGroups 4, only in 5. >> >> But if you guys need to move to JDK 7 in Infinispan 6 already, then >> that's fine with me, too. >> >> I guess the AS has some requirements, too, so if they decide to move to >> JDK 7, then we'll have to make that move too >> >> -- >> Bela Ban, JGroups lead (http://www.jgroups.org) >> _______________________________________________ >> infinispan-dev mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/infinispan-dev > _______________________________________________ > infinispan-dev mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/infinispan-dev -- Manik Surtani [email protected] twitter.com/maniksurtani Platform Architect, JBoss Data Grid http://red.ht/data-grid _______________________________________________ infinispan-dev mailing list [email protected] https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/infinispan-dev
