Oracle will support Java 7 at least until March 2015 [1]. And it's very likely that some people will keep using 7 after that, just like they are using 6 now. So unless we want to support Java 6 until 2016, I don't think we can skip 7.
[1] http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/eol-135779.html On Thu, May 23, 2013 at 4:51 PM, Bela Ban <b...@redhat.com> wrote: > If the majority of users go directly to 8 from 6, then yes why not. But > if that's not the case, then we can't do it, either... > > On 5/23/13 3:07 PM, Galder ZamarreƱo wrote: > > What about skipping 7 and waiting for 8? > > > > On May 23, 2013, at 12:38 PM, Manik Surtani <msurt...@redhat.com> 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? > >> > >> Cheers > >> Manik > > -- > Bela Ban, JGroups lead (http://www.jgroups.org) > _______________________________________________ > infinispan-dev mailing list > infinispan-dev@lists.jboss.org > https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/infinispan-dev >
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