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From: Amey Jadiye <ameyjadiye@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 15 Jul 2017 19:51:15 +0530
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Subject: Re: [daemon] moving to git ? and bump java version.
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Yes, that's mentioned  in my previous mail, I was also curious to know from
the C developers here in dev-list that how can we make *that* C code
better? basically I'm looking findbug, checkstyle, jococo, junit
 *equivalent* for C code.

Regards,
Amey

On Sat, Jul 15, 2017 at 7:44 PM, sebb <sebbaz@gmail.com> wrote:

> Also note that there is hardly any Java code; most of it is written in C.
>
> On 14 July 2017 at 00:43, Gary Gregory <garydgregory@gmail.com> wrote:
> > It seems OK to me to update to Java 6 for now and get this to compile
> under
> > java 9 for those folks who will try...
> >
> > Gary
> >
> > On Wed, Jul 12, 2017 at 9:09 AM, Amey Jadiye <ameyjadiye@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> >> Thanks for great insights Mark.
> >>
> >> On Wed, Jul 12, 2017, 9:28 PM Mark Thomas <markt@apache.org> wrote:
> >>
> >> > On 12 July 2017 16:33:01 CEST, Matt Sicker <boards@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> > >Are there plans to require 1.7 for Tomcat anytime? Otherwise, it
> might
> >> > >be
> >> > >necessary to make a new major version of daemon eventually for Java 8
> >> > >or 9.
> >> >
> >> > Tomcat major versions are aligned with Java EE versions which in turn
> >> have
> >> > a minimum Java version.
> >> >
> >> > Tomcat supports 3 current versions in parallel so we currently have:
> >> >
> >> > Tomcat 9 - Java EE 8 - Java 8
> >> > Tomcat 8 - Java EE 7 - Java 7
> >> > Tomcat 7 - Java EE 6 - Java 6
> >> >
> >> > Tomcat 7 support will continue until at least Java EE 9 is released.
> That
> >> > is meant to be next year but there are no firm dates yet and
> experience
> >> > suggests the Java EE 9 release date will slip.
> >> >
> >> > On that basis I expect Tomcat to need a Daemon that supports Java 6
> for
> >> at
> >> > least 2 more years.
> >> >
> >> > Is there a user requirement driving an increase in the minimum Java
> >> > version? If not, I suggest we stick with 6 for now.
> >> >
> >>
> >> There is no user requirement , Commons daemon is still keeping minimum
> >> dependency on java 1.5, we were thinking to move on minimum 1.6, nice to
> >> hear there won't be any issue with tomcat since it's already on 1.6
> >>
> >> For moving to much higher i.e. java 1.7 I'm sure daemon will take
> another
> >> 2-3 year for keeping stability across projects.
> >>
> >> Regards,
> >> Amey
> >>
> >> Mark
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > >
> >> > >Anyways, 1.6 minimum makes sense to me mainly due to Java 9's
> compiler
> >> > >not
> >> > >supporting Java 5 targets anymore.
> >> > >
> >> > >On 12 July 2017 at 09:19, Mark Thomas <markt@apache.org> wrote:
> >> > >
> >> > >> On 11 July 2017 21:02:54 CEST, Amey Jadiye <ameyjadiye@gmail.com>
> >> > >wrote:
> >> > >> >Hi Daemon Maintainers / All,
> >> > >> >
> >> > >> >Daemon seems to be still being maintained on svn, do we have any
> >> > >plan
> >> > >> >moving code base to git ?
> >> > >>
> >> > >> No preference on this.
> >> > >>
> >> > >> >As fact there is low activity in daemon no one thought of bumping
> >> > >> >version
> >> > >> >from 1.5 to 1.6 OR we are keeping it purposefully to 1.5 ?
> >> > >> >shall we bump it minimum to 1.6 ?
> >> > >>
> >> > >> 1.6 is OK for Tomcat. Anything higher will cause problems.
> >> > >>
> >> > >> Mark
> >> > >>
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