Re: [VOTE] Drop support for Java 5 in Tapestry 5.4 (2nd attempt)

2014-05-22 Thread Howard Lewis Ship
Howard M. Lewis Ship: +1 (binding) On Wed, May 21, 2014 at 9:05 PM, Ulrich Stärk u...@spielviel.de wrote: Ulrich Stärk: +0 (binding) For the same reasons as stated before. On 2014-05-18 18:29, Jochen Kemnade wrote: There have been discussions whether we want to keep compatibility with

Re: [VOTE] Drop support for Java 5 in Tapestry 5.4 (2nd attempt)

2014-05-22 Thread Kalle Korhonen
To get on with this, Jochen please change your vote to binding and close the vote as successful. We don't want to be paralyzed by non-voting when there are no votes against. Kalle On Thu, May 22, 2014 at 7:20 AM, Howard Lewis Ship hls...@gmail.com wrote: Howard M. Lewis Ship: +1 (binding)

Re: [VOTE] Drop support for Java 5 in Tapestry 5.4 (2nd attempt)

2014-05-22 Thread Jochen Kemnade
I thought that only PMC members can cast binding votes, so, if none of the others vote +1, the vote will eventually fail?

Re: [VOTE] Drop support for Java 5 in Tapestry 5.4 (2nd attempt)

2014-05-22 Thread Thiago H de Paula Figueiredo
On Thu, 22 May 2014 15:58:09 -0300, Jochen Kemnade kemn...@gmail.com wrote: I thought that only PMC members can cast binding votes, That's correct. so, if none of the others vote +1, the vote will eventually fail? I guess lazy consensus apply here. If I'm correct, the answer is no, it

Re: [VOTE] Drop support for Java 5 in Tapestry 5.4 (2nd attempt)

2014-05-22 Thread Kalle Korhonen
Right, that's the principle but not a strict requirement. I don't want us to get stuck with procedural issues. Voting is supposed to help us with coding, not prevent it. We don't vote on all code changes and in this case, we wanted to ask the community's opinion and it looks we have it. We can go

Re: [VOTE] Drop support for Java 5 in Tapestry 5.4 (2nd attempt)

2014-05-22 Thread Andreas Andreou
Andreas Andreou: +1 (binding) On Thu, May 22, 2014 at 10:18 PM, Kalle Korhonen kalle.o.korho...@gmail.com wrote: Right, that's the principle but not a strict requirement. I don't want us to get stuck with procedural issues. Voting is supposed to help us with coding, not prevent it. We don't

Re: [VOTE] Drop support for Java 5 in Tapestry 5.4 (2nd attempt)

2014-05-22 Thread Jochen Kemnade
Am 22.05.2014 21:30, schrieb Andreas Andreou: Andreas Andreou: +1 (binding) Phew, thanks, that makes it easier. :-) signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [VOTE] Drop support for Java 5 in Tapestry 5.4 (2nd attempt)

2014-05-21 Thread Ulrich Stärk
Ulrich Stärk: +0 (binding) For the same reasons as stated before. On 2014-05-18 18:29, Jochen Kemnade wrote: There have been discussions whether we want to keep compatibility with Java 5 for the upcoming 5.4 release. Java 5 is EOSL since October 2009. While requiring Java 6 would not bring

Re: [VOTE] Drop support for Java 5 in Tapestry 5.4 (2nd attempt)

2014-05-20 Thread Kalle Korhonen
Can other PMC members please weigh in here. Jochen, no reason to close the vote till you have a binding majority decision either way. Kalle On Mon, May 19, 2014 at 6:11 AM, Kristian Marinkovic kristian.marinko...@gmail.com wrote: Kristian Mairnkovic: +1 (non-binding) i don't see any reason

Re: [VOTE] Drop support for Java 5 in Tapestry 5.4 (2nd attempt)

2014-05-20 Thread Thiago H de Paula Figueiredo
Thiago H. de Paula Figueiredo: +1 (binding) Again, I only see a Java 8 T5.5 if it's a separate JAR. -- Thiago H. de Paula Figueiredo Tapestry, Java and Hibernate consultant and developer http://machina.com.br - To unsubscribe,

Re: [VOTE] Drop support for Java 5 in Tapestry 5.4 (2nd attempt)

2014-05-19 Thread Andreas Ernst
Andreas Ernst: +1 (non-binding) Am 18.05.14 18:29, schrieb Jochen Kemnade: There have been discussions whether we want to keep compatibility with Java 5 for the upcoming 5.4 release. Java 5 is EOSL since October 2009. While requiring Java 6 would not bring us much benefits, there might be some

Re: [VOTE] Drop support for Java 5 in Tapestry 5.4 (2nd attempt)

2014-05-19 Thread Lance Java
Lance Semmens +0 (non-binding) I can't really see much benefit but I won't stand in the way. On 18 May 2014 18:05, Jochen Kemnade kemn...@gmail.com wrote: There have been discussions whether we want to keep compatibility with Java 5 for the upcoming 5.4 release. Java 5 is EOSL since October

Re: [VOTE] Drop support for Java 5 in Tapestry 5.4 (2nd attempt)

2014-05-19 Thread Massimo Lusetti
On Sun, May 18, 2014 at 6:29 PM, Jochen Kemnade kemn...@gmail.com wrote: There have been discussions whether we want to keep compatibility with Java 5 for the upcoming 5.4 release. Java 5 is EOSL since October 2009. While requiring Java 6 would not bring us much benefits, there might be some

Re: [VOTE] Drop support for Java 5 in Tapestry 5.4 (2nd attempt)

2014-05-19 Thread Bob Harner
Bob Harner: +1 (non-binding) On May 18, 2014 1:05 PM, Jochen Kemnade kemn...@gmail.com wrote: There have been discussions whether we want to keep compatibility with Java 5 for the upcoming 5.4 release. Java 5 is EOSL since October 2009. While requiring Java 6 would not bring us much benefits,

Re: [VOTE] Drop support for Java 5 in Tapestry 5.4 (2nd attempt)

2014-05-19 Thread Kristian Marinkovic
Kristian Mairnkovic: +1 (non-binding) i don't see any reason not to raise the minimun requirement to 1.6. i've to admit most of my Tapestry apps run on Java 1.6. anyways. On Mon, May 19, 2014 at 1:54 PM, Bob Harner bobhar...@gmail.com wrote: Bob Harner: +1 (non-binding) On May 18, 2014 1:05

[VOTE] Drop support for Java 5 in Tapestry 5.4 (2nd attempt)

2014-05-18 Thread Jochen Kemnade
There have been discussions whether we want to keep compatibility with Java 5 for the upcoming 5.4 release. Java 5 is EOSL since October 2009. While requiring Java 6 would not bring us much benefits, there might be some libraries that we cannot use because they do not support Java 5. Also, we'd

Re: [VOTE] Drop support for Java 5 in Tapestry 5.4 (2nd attempt)

2014-05-18 Thread Kalle Korhonen
Kalle Korhonen: +1 (non-binding) On Sun, May 18, 2014 at 9:29 AM, Jochen Kemnade kemn...@gmail.com wrote: There have been discussions whether we want to keep compatibility with Java 5 for the upcoming 5.4 release. Java 5 is EOSL since October 2009. While requiring Java 6 would not bring us