Re: [discuss] drop support for Java 5 and Java 6 for Windows

2013-11-15 Thread Kay Schenk
On Nov 15, 2013 10:34 AM, "janI" wrote: > > On 15 November 2013 18:59, Kay Schenk wrote: > > > On Thu, Nov 14, 2013 at 11:53 PM, Oliver-Rainer Wittmann < > > orwittm...@googlemail.com> wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > > On 15.11.2013 08:38, janI wrote: > > > > > >> On 15 November 2013 08:25,

Re: [discuss] drop support for Java 5 and Java 6 for Windows

2013-11-15 Thread janI
On 15 November 2013 18:59, Kay Schenk wrote: > On Thu, Nov 14, 2013 at 11:53 PM, Oliver-Rainer Wittmann < > orwittm...@googlemail.com> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > On 15.11.2013 08:38, janI wrote: > > > >> On 15 November 2013 08:25, Oliver-Rainer Wittmann < > >> orwittm...@googlemail.com > >> > >

Re: [discuss] drop support for Java 5 and Java 6 for Windows

2013-11-15 Thread Kay Schenk
On Thu, Nov 14, 2013 at 11:53 PM, Oliver-Rainer Wittmann < orwittm...@googlemail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > > On 15.11.2013 08:38, janI wrote: > >> On 15 November 2013 08:25, Oliver-Rainer Wittmann < >> orwittm...@googlemail.com >> >>> wrote: >>> >> >> Hi, >>> >>> >>> On 15.11.2013 00:54, Kay Schenk w

Re: [discuss] drop support for Java 5 and Java 6 for Windows

2013-11-14 Thread Oliver-Rainer Wittmann
Hi, On 15.11.2013 08:38, janI wrote: On 15 November 2013 08:25, Oliver-Rainer Wittmann wrote: Hi, On 15.11.2013 00:54, Kay Schenk wrote: On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 11:26 PM, janI wrote: On 14 November 2013 03:32, Kay Schenk wrote: On Sun, Sep 22, 2013 at 5:11 AM, Andrea Pescetti

Re: [discuss] drop support for Java 5 and Java 6 for Windows

2013-11-14 Thread janI
On 15 November 2013 08:25, Oliver-Rainer Wittmann wrote: > Hi, > > > On 15.11.2013 00:54, Kay Schenk wrote: > >> On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 11:26 PM, janI wrote: >> >> On 14 November 2013 03:32, Kay Schenk wrote: >>> >>> On Sun, Sep 22, 2013 at 5:11 AM, Andrea Pescetti >>> > wrote: > >>>

Re: [discuss] drop support for Java 5 and Java 6 for Windows

2013-11-14 Thread Oliver-Rainer Wittmann
Hi, On 15.11.2013 00:54, Kay Schenk wrote: On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 11:26 PM, janI wrote: On 14 November 2013 03:32, Kay Schenk wrote: On Sun, Sep 22, 2013 at 5:11 AM, Andrea Pescetti wrote: On 12/09/2013 Kay Schenk wrote: Did we reach a consensus on this one? Wait until 4.1 to "offic

Re: [discuss] drop support for Java 5 and Java 6 for Windows

2013-11-14 Thread Kay Schenk
On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 11:26 PM, janI wrote: > On 14 November 2013 03:32, Kay Schenk wrote: > > > On Sun, Sep 22, 2013 at 5:11 AM, Andrea Pescetti > >wrote: > > > > > On 12/09/2013 Kay Schenk wrote: > > > > > >> Did we reach a consensus on this one? > > >> Wait until 4.1 to "officially" change

Re: [discuss] drop support for Java 5 and Java 6 for Windows

2013-11-13 Thread janI
On 14 November 2013 03:32, Kay Schenk wrote: > On Sun, Sep 22, 2013 at 5:11 AM, Andrea Pescetti >wrote: > > > On 12/09/2013 Kay Schenk wrote: > > > >> Did we reach a consensus on this one? > >> Wait until 4.1 to "officially" change java build environment to 7? > >> Buildbots are still at 6, alth

Re: [discuss] drop support for Java 5 and Java 6 for Windows

2013-11-13 Thread Kay Schenk
On Sun, Sep 22, 2013 at 5:11 AM, Andrea Pescetti wrote: > On 12/09/2013 Kay Schenk wrote: > >> Did we reach a consensus on this one? >> Wait until 4.1 to "officially" change java build environment to 7? >> Buildbots are still at 6, although I know some of us are using 7 for >> building with no pro

Re: [discuss] drop support for Java 5 and Java 6 for Windows

2013-09-22 Thread janI
On 22 September 2013 14:11, Andrea Pescetti wrote: > On 12/09/2013 Kay Schenk wrote: > >> Did we reach a consensus on this one? >> Wait until 4.1 to "officially" change java build environment to 7? >> Buildbots are still at 6, although I know some of us are using 7 for >> building with no problem

Re: [discuss] drop support for Java 5 and Java 6 for Windows

2013-09-22 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 12/09/2013 Kay Schenk wrote: Did we reach a consensus on this one? Wait until 4.1 to "officially" change java build environment to 7? Buildbots are still at 6, although I know some of us are using 7 for building with no problems. We didn't reach consensus, the reason being (rather than disag

Re: [discuss] drop support for Java 5 and Java 6 for Windows

2013-09-13 Thread Kay Schenk
On Thu, Aug 8, 2013 at 9:23 AM, Kay Schenk wrote: > > > On Thu, Aug 8, 2013 at 2:56 AM, janI wrote: > >> On 8 August 2013 11:43, sebb wrote: >> >> > On 8 August 2013 02:26, Rob Weir wrote: >> > > On Wed, Aug 7, 2013 at 5:23 PM, Kay Schenk >> wrote: >> > >> On Wed, Aug 7, 2013 at 11:24 AM, jan

Re: [discuss] drop support for Java 5 and Java 6 for Windows

2013-08-08 Thread Kay Schenk
On Thu, Aug 8, 2013 at 2:56 AM, janI wrote: > On 8 August 2013 11:43, sebb wrote: > > > On 8 August 2013 02:26, Rob Weir wrote: > > > On Wed, Aug 7, 2013 at 5:23 PM, Kay Schenk > wrote: > > >> On Wed, Aug 7, 2013 at 11:24 AM, janI wrote: > > >> > > >>> On 7 August 2013 18:55, Andrea Pescetti

Re: [discuss] drop support for Java 5 and Java 6 for Windows

2013-08-08 Thread sebb
On 8 August 2013 12:23, Rob Weir wrote: > On Thu, Aug 8, 2013 at 5:43 AM, sebb wrote: >> On 8 August 2013 02:26, Rob Weir wrote: >>> On Wed, Aug 7, 2013 at 5:23 PM, Kay Schenk wrote: On Wed, Aug 7, 2013 at 11:24 AM, janI wrote: > On 7 August 2013 18:55, Andrea Pescetti wrote: >>

Re: [discuss] drop support for Java 5 and Java 6 for Windows

2013-08-08 Thread Rob Weir
On Thu, Aug 8, 2013 at 5:43 AM, sebb wrote: > On 8 August 2013 02:26, Rob Weir wrote: >> On Wed, Aug 7, 2013 at 5:23 PM, Kay Schenk wrote: >>> On Wed, Aug 7, 2013 at 11:24 AM, janI wrote: >>> On 7 August 2013 18:55, Andrea Pescetti wrote: > Oliver-Rainer Wittmann wrote: > >

Re: [discuss] drop support for Java 5 and Java 6 for Windows

2013-08-08 Thread janI
On 8 August 2013 11:43, sebb wrote: > On 8 August 2013 02:26, Rob Weir wrote: > > On Wed, Aug 7, 2013 at 5:23 PM, Kay Schenk wrote: > >> On Wed, Aug 7, 2013 at 11:24 AM, janI wrote: > >> > >>> On 7 August 2013 18:55, Andrea Pescetti wrote: > >>> > >>> > Oliver-Rainer Wittmann wrote: > >>> > >

Re: [discuss] drop support for Java 5 and Java 6 for Windows

2013-08-08 Thread Jürgen Schmidt
On 8/8/13 5:21 AM, Dave Fisher wrote: > > On Aug 7, 2013, at 6:26 PM, Rob Weir wrote: > >> On Wed, Aug 7, 2013 at 5:23 PM, Kay Schenk wrote: >>> On Wed, Aug 7, 2013 at 11:24 AM, janI wrote: >>> On 7 August 2013 18:55, Andrea Pescetti wrote: > Oliver-Rainer Wittmann wrote: > >

Re: [discuss] drop support for Java 5 and Java 6 for Windows

2013-08-08 Thread sebb
On 8 August 2013 02:26, Rob Weir wrote: > On Wed, Aug 7, 2013 at 5:23 PM, Kay Schenk wrote: >> On Wed, Aug 7, 2013 at 11:24 AM, janI wrote: >> >>> On 7 August 2013 18:55, Andrea Pescetti wrote: >>> >>> > Oliver-Rainer Wittmann wrote: >>> > >>> >> Important note for discussion: it is all about p

Re: [discuss] drop support for Java 5 and Java 6 for Windows

2013-08-07 Thread Dave Fisher
On Aug 7, 2013, at 6:26 PM, Rob Weir wrote: > On Wed, Aug 7, 2013 at 5:23 PM, Kay Schenk wrote: >> On Wed, Aug 7, 2013 at 11:24 AM, janI wrote: >> >>> On 7 August 2013 18:55, Andrea Pescetti wrote: >>> Oliver-Rainer Wittmann wrote: > Important note for discussion: it is all ab

Re: [discuss] drop support for Java 5 and Java 6 for Windows

2013-08-07 Thread Rob Weir
On Wed, Aug 7, 2013 at 5:23 PM, Kay Schenk wrote: > On Wed, Aug 7, 2013 at 11:24 AM, janI wrote: > >> On 7 August 2013 18:55, Andrea Pescetti wrote: >> >> > Oliver-Rainer Wittmann wrote: >> > >> >> Important note for discussion: it is all about platform Windows. >> >> On my work to update the AO

Re: [discuss] drop support for Java 5 and Java 6 for Windows

2013-08-07 Thread Fernando Cassia
On Wed, Aug 7, 2013 at 9:47 AM, janI wrote: > question is do we also want to force our customers > to use java 1.7 ? Yes :) On Windows Java 6 is EOL'd. On Linux, most distros ship OpenJDK7 already which is Java 1.7 One of the few remaining OpenJDK6 holdouts announced the switch to OpenJDK7 htt

Re: [discuss] drop support for Java 5 and Java 6 for Windows

2013-08-07 Thread Fernando Cassia
On Wed, Aug 7, 2013 at 7:13 AM, Peter Eberlein wrote: > > If Java 6 has been dropped and Java 7 wasn't found on the system, wouldn't > it be better to replace the general MsgBox "There was no Java environment > found" by "Java 7 or higher wasn't found"? > Otherwise people who know that they have 1

Re: [discuss] drop support for Java 5 and Java 6 for Windows

2013-08-07 Thread Fernando Cassia
On Wed, Aug 7, 2013 at 4:44 AM, Oliver-Rainer Wittmann wrote: > My arguements for a drop of the Java 5 and Java 6 support on Windows are: > - JRE 5 is quite old and no longer officially available > - JRE 6 is no longer officially available > - JRE 6 has certain security risks and the corresponding

Re: [discuss] drop support for Java 5 and Java 6 for Windows

2013-08-07 Thread Kay Schenk
On Wed, Aug 7, 2013 at 11:24 AM, janI wrote: > On 7 August 2013 18:55, Andrea Pescetti wrote: > > > Oliver-Rainer Wittmann wrote: > > > >> Important note for discussion: it is all about platform Windows. > >> On my work to update the AOO build environment for Windows I recognized > >> that it is

Re: [discuss] drop support for Java 5 and Java 6 for Windows

2013-08-07 Thread janI
On 7 August 2013 18:55, Andrea Pescetti wrote: > Oliver-Rainer Wittmann wrote: > >> Important note for discussion: it is all about platform Windows. >> On my work to update the AOO build environment for Windows I recognized >> that it is hard to get an official JDK 1.5 (Java 5) or JDK 1.6 (Java 6

Re: [discuss] drop support for Java 5 and Java 6 for Windows

2013-08-07 Thread Andrea Pescetti
Oliver-Rainer Wittmann wrote: Important note for discussion: it is all about platform Windows. On my work to update the AOO build environment for Windows I recognized that it is hard to get an official JDK 1.5 (Java 5) or JDK 1.6 (Java 6) for Windows. Thus, I decided to go with JDK 1.7. The resul

Re: [discuss] drop support for Java 5 and Java 6 for Windows

2013-08-07 Thread Kay Schenk
On Wed, Aug 7, 2013 at 5:47 AM, janI wrote: > On 7 August 2013 14:02, Rory O'Farrell wrote: > > > On Wed, 7 Aug 2013 07:54:55 -0400 > > Rob Weir wrote: > > > > > On Wed, Aug 7, 2013 at 3:44 AM, Oliver-Rainer Wittmann > > > wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > I would like to discuss here, if we

Re: [discuss] drop support for Java 5 and Java 6 for Windows

2013-08-07 Thread sebb
On 7 August 2013 13:47, janI wrote: > On 7 August 2013 14:02, Rory O'Farrell wrote: > >> On Wed, 7 Aug 2013 07:54:55 -0400 >> Rob Weir wrote: >> >> > On Wed, Aug 7, 2013 at 3:44 AM, Oliver-Rainer Wittmann >> > wrote: >> > > Hi, >> > > >> > > I would like to discuss here, if we drop the support

Re: [discuss] drop support for Java 5 and Java 6 for Windows

2013-08-07 Thread janI
On 7 August 2013 14:02, Rory O'Farrell wrote: > On Wed, 7 Aug 2013 07:54:55 -0400 > Rob Weir wrote: > > > On Wed, Aug 7, 2013 at 3:44 AM, Oliver-Rainer Wittmann > > wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > I would like to discuss here, if we drop the support for Java 5 and > Java 6 > > > for AOO installati

Re: [discuss] drop support for Java 5 and Java 6 for Windows

2013-08-07 Thread Rory O'Farrell
On Wed, 7 Aug 2013 07:54:55 -0400 Rob Weir wrote: > On Wed, Aug 7, 2013 at 3:44 AM, Oliver-Rainer Wittmann > wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I would like to discuss here, if we drop the support for Java 5 and Java 6 > > for AOO installation on Windows. > > Important note for discussion: it is all about p

Re: [discuss] drop support for Java 5 and Java 6 for Windows

2013-08-07 Thread Rob Weir
On Wed, Aug 7, 2013 at 3:44 AM, Oliver-Rainer Wittmann wrote: > Hi, > > I would like to discuss here, if we drop the support for Java 5 and Java 6 > for AOO installation on Windows. > Important note for discussion: it is all about platform Windows. > > On my work to update the AOO build environmen

Re: [discuss] drop support for Java 5 and Java 6 for Windows

2013-08-07 Thread Oliver-Rainer Wittmann
Hi, On 07.08.2013 12:13, Peter Eberlein wrote: Hi Oliver, Am 07.08.2013 09:44, schrieb Oliver-Rainer Wittmann: Hi, I would like to discuss here, if we drop the support for Java 5 and Java 6 for AOO installation on Windows. Important note for discussion: it is all about platform Windows. On my

Re: [discuss] drop support for Java 5 and Java 6 for Windows

2013-08-07 Thread Peter Eberlein
Hi Oliver, Am 07.08.2013 09:44, schrieb Oliver-Rainer Wittmann: Hi, I would like to discuss here, if we drop the support for Java 5 and Java 6 for AOO installation on Windows. Important note for discussion: it is all about platform Windows. On my work to update the AOO build environment for Win

[discuss] drop support for Java 5 and Java 6 for Windows

2013-08-07 Thread Oliver-Rainer Wittmann
Hi, I would like to discuss here, if we drop the support for Java 5 and Java 6 for AOO installation on Windows. Important note for discussion: it is all about platform Windows. On my work to update the AOO build environment for Windows I recognized that it is hard to get an official JDK 1.5 (