Re: Understanding the snapshot and release process

2017-06-08 Thread Christofer Dutz
Regarding java8 and java7 artifacts … This could be problematic, if we wanted to publish both. Having a binary tar.gz with a java8 and one with java7 doesn’t seem to be a problem, but having two artifacts deployed to Maven-Central is no trivial task. Exactly this type of jars for different java

Re: Understanding the snapshot and release process

2017-06-08 Thread Dale LaBossiere
> On Jun 8, 2017, at 4:19 AM, Christofer Dutz wrote: > > Regarding java8 and java7 artifacts … Coincidentally, I started investigating this space yesterday and retrolambda-maven-plugin and was just composing mail on the question of publishing java8 and java7 to mvn

Re: Understanding the snapshot and release process

2017-06-08 Thread Christofer Dutz
Hi Dale, Today I had some progress on the java7 side. I successfully added the retrolambda-maven-plugin in a dedicated java7 profile to the main pom. Now the plugin automatically kicks in and converts the classes after compiling them. I also added the animal-sniffer-maven-plugin to explicitly

Re: Understanding the snapshot and release process

2017-06-08 Thread Dale LaBossiere
> On Jun 8, 2017, at 10:43 AM, Christofer Dutz > wrote: > > Eventually your approach with a sub-directory inside the target would be a > valid option … would probably have to adjust the maven-clean-plugin too, but > that should work in getting all results inside

Re: Understanding the snapshot and release process

2017-06-08 Thread Dale LaBossiere
sorry no idea about travis and memory On Jun 8, 2017, at 10:40 AM, Christofer Dutz wrote: > ... > Today I had some progress on the java7 side. ... > problem. The default methods in DirectTestSetup can’t seem to be backported > if the interface and the implementing