I am incredibly relieved!!! Thanks Mark, for the clarification. This would have been a sleep-loss situation. I have to hold things together until at least December 2023, on this topic.
On Wednesday, August 4, 2021 at 4:37:35 p.m. UTC-4 Mark Waite wrote: > On Wed, Aug 4, 2021 at 1:11 PM [email protected] <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> That's assuming that Docker runs on NonStop, which it doesn't. The key >> issue is remoting.jar and whether that can be maintained at 1.8 >> compatibility. Most groups are using a Controller/Agent architecture using >> Docker for the Controller and running the platform JVM for remoting.jar. >> There are a few using the jenkins.war, so as long as that is also 1.8 >> compatible, building using 11 is fine. >> >> > The Jenkins Enhancement Proposal that I've submitted does not remove any > support for Java 8. It changes the default JDK in the Jenkins Docker > images from Java 8 to Java 11. It provides new Docker images with the > '-jdk8' suffix for those users that are using Docker but cannot move to > Java 11. > > Users running the Jenkins war file may use Java 8 or Java 11. Users > running operating installer packages (like rpm, deb, and msi) may use Java > 8 or Java 11. > > It will be a separate decision in the future that will decide when Jenkins > should stop supporting Java 8. > > Mark Waite > > >> On Wednesday, August 4, 2021 at 2:55:02 p.m. UTC-4 Jesse Glick wrote: >> >>> On Wed, Aug 4, 2021 at 2:13 PM Randall Becker <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> when deploying Jenkins into production environments […] using the >>>> Oracle JRE is a requirement not an option >>>> >>> >>> If your environment has specialized needs, including legal ones, you can >>> of course build your own Docker images accordingly starting with a WAR >>> file. The question is about the default images supported by the Jenkins >>> project and deemed suitable for typical purposes. >>> >> -- >> > 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/72b102da-b169-4363-9f74-ac34e07ca102n%40googlegroups.com >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jenkinsci-dev/72b102da-b169-4363-9f74-ac34e07ca102n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > -- 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/81f3c5bc-dff2-4968-9ca1-891f93749fffn%40googlegroups.com.
