Re: [Geoserver-devel] Building geoserver on JDK 8

2015-01-30 Thread Brad Hards
I think it works. At least for today... -- Dive into the World of Parallel Programming. The Go Parallel Website, sponsored by Intel and developed in partnership with Slashdot Media, is your hub for all things parallel soft

Re: [Geoserver-devel] Building geoserver on JDK 8

2015-01-29 Thread Jody Garnett
Just bumping this email thread as we are looking at the end of life of Java 7 this year. -- Jody Garnett On 28 September 2014 at 03:46, Brad Hards wrote: > Inspired by Jody's comment (during the FOSS4G talk) about testers not > checking > the build on JDK 8, I decided to give it a try today. >

Re: [Geoserver-devel] Building geoserver on JDK 8

2014-10-01 Thread Brad Hards
On Mon, 29 Sep 2014 07:45:15 AM Jody Garnett wrote: > They got us once before with changing collection order, I like your fix for > changing format options. We could also use a Map that maintains key order > to store format options. I implemented the switch to TreeMap, which gets me down to just on

Re: [Geoserver-devel] Building geoserver on JDK 8

2014-09-29 Thread Brad Hards
On Mon, 29 Sep 2014 08:56:48 AM Justin Deoliveira wrote: > Can you point us to something on github? https://github.com/bradh/geoserver/tree/jdk8 is the temporary branch (warning: subject to rebase). Currently there are three commits - the one on top is the "stuff I don't know how to fix" and has

Re: [Geoserver-devel] Building geoserver on JDK 8

2014-09-29 Thread Justin Deoliveira
Indeed, good stuff Brad. Can you point us to something on github? Much nicer code review interface there :) On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 8:45 AM, Jody Garnett wrote: > Kudos Brad - It would be good to have GeoServer work on Java 8 as we do > not want to distance ourself from any potential contributor

Re: [Geoserver-devel] Building geoserver on JDK 8

2014-09-29 Thread Jody Garnett
Kudos Brad - It would be good to have GeoServer work on Java 8 as we do not want to distance ourself from any potential contributors. They got us once before with changing collection order, I like your fix for changing format options. We could also use a Map that maintains key order to store forma

[Geoserver-devel] Building geoserver on JDK 8

2014-09-28 Thread Brad Hards
Inspired by Jody's comment (during the FOSS4G talk) about testers not checking the build on JDK 8, I decided to give it a try today. It turns out that there are few broken tests, but geoserver will build OK with JDK 8. I only ran the resulting war against a tomcat7 server with OpenJDK7, but it see