On 21/05/2019 11:24, julien2412 wrote:
... The baseline is actually Java 6. We use `javac --target 1.6` (see JAVA_TARGET_VER in configure.ac) to generate code that is compatible with the Java 6 JVM spec, and our source code must only use Java API features that are present in Java 6 (though `javac --source 1.6 --target 1.6` apparently doesn't check that). ... </> If we want to be fully compatible with Java 6, would it be possible to make this patch https://cgit.freedesktop.org/libreoffice/core/commit/?id=9ee0a1f16682139c5be28a05d33e980123da4c6f fail locally (even if we use Java 8+ locally) or on Jenkins so it wouldn't have been pushed?
As I wrote, "though `javac --source 1.6 --target 1.6` apparently doesn't check that". So I guess to make such mistakes fail locally or for Gerrit/Jenkins, you would need to actually use Java 6 to build there.
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