Return-Path: X-Original-To: apmail-accumulo-dev-archive@www.apache.org Delivered-To: apmail-accumulo-dev-archive@www.apache.org Received: from mail.apache.org (hermes.apache.org [140.211.11.3]) by minotaur.apache.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 6FD20D8A4 for ; Wed, 1 Aug 2012 23:29:38 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail 54920 invoked by uid 500); 1 Aug 2012 23:29:38 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-accumulo-dev-archive@accumulo.apache.org Received: (qmail 54884 invoked by uid 500); 1 Aug 2012 23:29:38 -0000 Mailing-List: contact dev-help@accumulo.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Id: Reply-To: dev@accumulo.apache.org Delivered-To: mailing list dev@accumulo.apache.org Received: (qmail 54876 invoked by uid 99); 1 Aug 2012 23:29:38 -0000 Received: from minotaur.apache.org (HELO minotaur.apache.org) (140.211.11.9) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Wed, 01 Aug 2012 23:29:38 +0000 Received: from localhost (HELO mail-vc0-f169.google.com) (127.0.0.1) (smtp-auth username vines, mechanism plain) by minotaur.apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Wed, 01 Aug 2012 23:29:37 +0000 Received: by vcbfl10 with SMTP id fl10so8643694vcb.0 for ; Wed, 01 Aug 2012 16:29:36 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.52.95.225 with SMTP id dn1mr16028866vdb.99.1343863776621; Wed, 01 Aug 2012 16:29:36 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Reply-To: vines@apache.org Received: by 10.220.200.76 with HTTP; Wed, 1 Aug 2012 16:29:16 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: From: John Vines Date: Wed, 1 Aug 2012 19:29:16 -0400 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Why Specify Javadoc Version? To: dev@accumulo.apache.org Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=20cf307f34d008351204c63cab71 --20cf307f34d008351204c63cab71 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Because our target JDK version is 1.6. While Java aims to be fully backward compatible, there is the chance that the behavior of something changes with ill consequences. Our target java version is 1.6, so our javadoc version is 1.6 to match. John On Wed, Aug 1, 2012 at 6:53 PM, David Medinets wrote: > In pom.xml and examples/wikisearch/pom.xml, I see that javadoc v1.6 is > specified. > > > maven-javadoc-plugin > > UTF-8 > true > lib > docs > 1.6 > -J-Xmx512m > > > > I am using Java v1.7. When I try to build the javadocs, this version > specificity generates a warning. However, if I remove the > javadocVersion tag then the javadocs seem to generate fine. You can > check 'em out at http://affy.com/javadoc/accumulo/1_5_0_SNAPSHOT. > > Is there any objection to my removing the javadocVersion tag? > --20cf307f34d008351204c63cab71--