I plan on building the release with Java 7. I will give the site build a shot with Java 8 and see how it comes out. I am hopeful I can do the 2.4 release over the holiday weekend.
Ralph > On Jun 30, 2015, at 8:51 AM, Gary Gregory <[email protected]> wrote: > > 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] > <mailto:[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] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > On Mon, Jun 29, 2015 at 5:13 PM, Remko Popma <[email protected] > <mailto:[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] > <mailto:[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] >>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >>> >>> Mostly to RG: Any thoughts on building with Java 8 to get the nicer looking >>> Javadocs? >>> >>> Gary >>> >>> -- >>> E-Mail: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> | >>> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >>> Java Persistence with Hibernate, Second Edition >>> <http://www.manning.com/bauer3/> >>> JUnit in Action, Second Edition <http://www.manning.com/tahchiev/> >>> Spring Batch in Action <http://www.manning.com/templier/> >>> Blog: http://garygregory.wordpress.com <http://garygregory.wordpress.com/> >>> Home: http://garygregory.com/ <http://garygregory.com/> >>> Tweet! http://twitter.com/GaryGregory <http://twitter.com/GaryGregory> > > > > -- > E-Mail: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> | > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > Java Persistence with Hibernate, Second Edition > <http://www.manning.com/bauer3/> > JUnit in Action, Second Edition <http://www.manning.com/tahchiev/> > Spring Batch in Action <http://www.manning.com/templier/> > Blog: http://garygregory.wordpress.com <http://garygregory.wordpress.com/> > Home: http://garygregory.com/ <http://garygregory.com/> > Tweet! http://twitter.com/GaryGregory <http://twitter.com/GaryGregory> > > > > -- > E-Mail: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> | > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > Java Persistence with Hibernate, Second Edition > <http://www.manning.com/bauer3/> > JUnit in Action, Second Edition <http://www.manning.com/tahchiev/> > Spring Batch in Action <http://www.manning.com/templier/> > Blog: http://garygregory.wordpress.com <http://garygregory.wordpress.com/> > Home: http://garygregory.com/ <http://garygregory.com/> > Tweet! http://twitter.com/GaryGregory <http://twitter.com/GaryGregory>
