[cle-release-team] Java 6 vs Java 7 - was Re: [sakai2-tcc] Emerging consensus to focus on 2.10

[Neal Caidin]

Does the majority (CLE/ TCC)  think it is the right time to have our QA servers move to Java 7?

Thanks,
Neal



Neal Caidin
Sakai CLE Community Coordinator
neal.caidin at apereo.org
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On Sep 9, 2013, at 11:17 AM, "Mark J. Norton" <markjnorton at earthlink.net> wrote:

> At the very least, we should be testing against Java 7 - superficially, if not more.
> 
> - Mark
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> On 9/9/2013 10:37 AM, Aaron Zeckoski wrote:
>> It would probably take the industry generally moving to java 7 which
>> they are not really doing yet. When we see people dropping java 6
>> support we can review this but for now we should support both 6 and 7.
>> We could probably change the recommendation to 7 if a majority prefers
>> that and it matches what we are using on the QA servers.
>> -AZ
>> 
>> 
>> On Mon, Sep 9, 2013 at 10:27 AM, Neal Caidin <neal.caidin at apereo.org> wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>> 
>>> Our release notes show Java 6 as being preferred -
>>> https://confluence.sakaiproject.org/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=82249316
>>> 
>>> What will it take to make Java 7 preferred? Or will this already be the case
>>> for Sakai 4 ;-) ?
>>> 
>>> Neal
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>>> 
>>> Neal Caidin
>>> Sakai CLE Community Coordinator
>>> neal.caidin at apereo.org
>>> Skype: nealkdin
>>> Twitter: ncaidin
>>> 
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>>> On Sep 9, 2013, at 10:11 AM, Aaron Zeckoski <azeckoski at unicon.net> wrote:
>>> 
>>> On Mon, Sep 9, 2013 at 10:03 AM, Mark J. Norton
>>> <markjnorton at earthlink.net> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Still, I'd like to see some architectural review done.  Perhaps we should
>>> build support for TinCan into the kernel.  We might consider support for a
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Good idea, already done in trunk.
>>> https://jira.sakaiproject.org/browse/KNL-1042
>>> 
>>> 
>>> button support, for example).  We should move up to Java 7, too.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Same as above... but in 2.9.
>>> https://jira.sakaiproject.org/browse/SAK-20908
>>> 
>>> -AZ
>>> 
>>> --
>>> Aaron Zeckoski - Software Architect - http://tinyurl.com/azprofile
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