Well, it's all at the RM's discretion but you could build the distro with
Java 7 and the site with 8.

Gary

On Tue, Jun 30, 2015 at 8:16 AM, Remko Popma <[email protected]> wrote:

> You mean we will use the maven.compile.* properties to compile with java7,
> and use some different mechanism (not sure what) to create the javadoc with
> java8? That would work for me.
>
> On Tue, Jun 30, 2015 at 11:19 AM, Gary Gregory <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> On Mon, Jun 29, 2015 at 5:13 PM, Remko Popma <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Yes, we need to be careful: if we compile with java8 the class version
>>> will be such that a java 7 JRE will refuse to load our jar ("Incompatible
>>> class version").
>>>
>>
>> No, it will not. We define the maven.compile.* properties to deal with
>> that.
>>
>> Gary
>>
>>
>>> I also like the java8 Javadoc though.
>>>
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>
>>> On 2015/06/30, at 8:38, Ralph Goers <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>> That would be the site build. I always build the artifacts with the idk
>>> we are targeting just to be safe.
>>>
>>> Ralph
>>>
>>> On Jun 29, 2015, at 4:24 PM, Gary Gregory <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Mostly to RG: Any thoughts on building with Java 8 to get the nicer
>>> looking Javadocs?
>>>
>>> Gary
>>>
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