is this version of eclipse be ported to rhel dev tools for rhel-6 and rhel-7? On 05/06/2014 09:50 AM, Aleksandar Kurtakov wrote: > One of the biggest offenders (Eclipse) is now happily compiling(always has been running fine) with Java 8 and while looking at fixing it many other issues has been identified and fixed so personally I'm fine with OpenJDK7 being obsoleted now. > > Alexander Kurtakov > Red Hat Eclipse team > > ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Aleksandar Kurtakov" <akurtako@xxxxxxxxxx> >> To: "Deepak Bhole" <dbhole@xxxxxxxxxx>, "Development discussions related to Fedora" <devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> Sent: Wednesday, March 26, 2014 3:41:30 PM >> Subject: Re: F21 System Wide Change: Java 8 >> >> I'm not proposing having OpenJDK7 in Fedora 21. What I'm asking for is to >> have them both for a month or two before obsoleting so transition can be >> smoother if problems appear. >> >> Alexander Kurtakov >> Red Hat Eclipse team >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Deepak Bhole" <dbhole@xxxxxxxxxx> >>> To: "Development discussions related to Fedora" >>> <devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>> Sent: Wednesday, March 26, 2014 3:31:59 PM >>> Subject: Re: F21 System Wide Change: Java 8 >>> >>> * Christopher <ctubbsii@xxxxxxxxxx> [2014-03-25 19:59]: >>>> I also would like to see 1.7.0 stick around for awhile. Not >>>> necessarily as the default, but at least available in the repos. As it >>>> stands, it's difficult to use a modern Fedora on projects that are >>>> still developing against JDK 1.6. >>>> >>> >>> Unfortunately, OpenJDK7 will be EOLd in April 2015[1], which is within >>> the support time-frame of the F21. This is one the reasons why we would >>> like to be able to switch over to OpenJDK8 asap for F21. >>> >>> 1: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/eol-135779.html >>> >>> Deepak >>> >>>> -- >>>> Christopher L Tubbs II >>>> http://gravatar.com/ctubbsii >>>> >>>> >>>> On Tue, Mar 25, 2014 at 4:05 PM, Aleksandar Kurtakov >>>> <akurtako@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>>> Please keep java 1.7.0 around for some time. It would make moving >>>>> easier >>>>> if we have to jump back for a build or two. >>>>> >>>>> Alexander Kurtakov >>>>> Red Hat Eclipse team >>>>> >>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>>> From: "Omair Majid" <omajid@xxxxxxxxxx> >>>>>> To: "Development discussions related to Fedora" >>>>>> <devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, March 25, 2014 9:07:39 PM >>>>>> Subject: Re: F21 System Wide Change: Java 8 >>>>>> >>>>>> * Mikolaj Izdebski <mizdebsk@xxxxxxxxxx> [2014-03-24 11:55]: >>>>>>> That's exactly the problem. We need to use a modified version of >>>>>>> java-1.8.0-openjdk with extra provides and adjusted priorities for >>>>>>> alternatives. >>>>>> >>>>>> I have started a new java-1.8.0-openjdk build that should fix this: >>>>>> http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/buildinfo?buildID=506921 >>>>>> >>>>>>> Blocking java-1.7.0-oepnjdk may also be required. >>>>>>> This >>>>>>> makes it impossible to scratch-build Java packages using f21-build >>>>>>> target in current state. >>>>>> >>>>>> Is there anything I can/should do here? Shall I file a rel-eng ticket >>>>>> to >>>>>> block java-1.7.0-openjdk? Would it be worth waiting a little while to >>>>>> ensure that there are no show-stopper bugs in java-1.8.0-openjdk? >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>> Omair >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> PGP Key: 66484681 (http://pgp.mit.edu/) >>>>>> Fingerprint = F072 555B 0A17 3957 4E95 0056 F286 F14F 6648 4681 >>>>>> -- >>>>>> devel mailing list >>>>>> devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>>> https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel >>>>>> Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct >>>>> -- >>>>> devel mailing list >>>>> devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>> https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel >>>>> Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct >>>> -- >>>> devel mailing list >>>> devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>> https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel >>>> Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct >>> -- >>> devel mailing list >>> devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel >>> Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct >> -- >> devel mailing list >> devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel >> Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct -- Levente "Si vis pacem para bellum!" -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct
