No concerns from me. On Fri, Jun 30, 2017, 7:05 AM Oleg Nenashev <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi all, > > A while a go I have created a ticket for upgrading Remoting to Java 8 ( > JENKINS-43985 <https://issues.jenkins-ci.org/browse/JENKINS-43985>). I > was waiting with this step, because 2.46.x LTS was Java 7 compatible. Now > we have completely switched to Java 8 in 2.60.1, hence it is not a blocker > anymore. So I would like to update the Java requirement in Remoting, > especially since there is an interest to do it in order to use some Java 8 > features (e.g. here <https://github.com/jenkinsci/remoting/pull/174>). > > Potential impact, edge cases: > > - If somebody uses custom Remoting versions (e.g. by downloading the > latest version to pick fixes), such approach will stop working on Java 7. > So, all users of Java 7 will have to do custom builds if they want to get > Remoting fixes > - Backporting of fixes (e.g. custom forks or security backports) may > be complicated > - Swarm Plugin's Client will have to update to Java 8 in order to > bundle the new remoting version > > Does anybody have any concerns about it? > > Thanks in advance, > Oleg Nenashev > > -- > 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/c784b3a4-c64d-413d-872c-4cad1d0c5642%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jenkinsci-dev/c784b3a4-c64d-413d-872c-4cad1d0c5642%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- 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/CAO49JtH%3DNRz%3DgpjSCYUS7Zg8EwvrraSXpWhbpGkJxzeY8D%2B5Kw%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
