On Wednesday, 25 March 2015 16:33:09 UTC, Jesse Glick wrote: > > On Wed, Mar 25, 2015 at 6:53 AM, Stephen Connolly > <[email protected] <javascript:>> wrote: > > Which is why I think going for JDK7 now is a better plan than trying to > jump > > all the way to JDK8 > > Painful as it is, I tend to agree. To be clear, by current LTS policy, > switching the baseline to Java 8 means that someone whose corporate IT > supports installation of only Java 7 will not receive even security > fixes in about three months. (CloudBees customers get an extra nine > months’ reprieve.) Otherwise they are left to backport for themselves. >
But they will have a JDK that won't get security fixes in less time than this unless they have some commercial support - so I don't get what your point is here? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Jenkins Developers" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jenkinsci-dev/bfbcba82-cb58-43b4-a763-77b326662a9b%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
