Re: [OPTIONS] Java 11 and Java JDK origin

Posted by Michael Brohl-3 on
URL: http://ofbiz.116.s1.nabble.com/OPTIONS-Java-11-and-Java-JDK-origin-tp4732502p4732517.html

+1 for Taher's suggestion.

Thanks, Michael

Am 28.02.19 um 12:32 schrieb Taher Alkhateeb:

> Perhaps we can keep ofbiz 17.12 on java 8, and let 18.12 and trunk
> switch to java 11 on openjdk. This might provide stability expected by
> users as indicated by Michael.
>
> On Thu, Feb 28, 2019 at 2:27 PM Jacques Le Roux
> <[hidden email]> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> During discussions in the "Oracle Java release model changes and consequences for the project" thread, we created "Upgrade OFBiz to use Java JDK
>> Version 11" aka OFBIZ-10757.
>>
>> There we began to discuss not only if we should switch to Java 11 LTS (Long Time Support), which is obviously the best current choice, but also which
>> Java JDK origin we should use OOTB.
>>
>> So we have few options and we should clarify what the community wants.
>>
>> Options are:
>>
>>   1. Do we agree to use https://adoptopenjdk.net/releases.html as Java JDK origin OOTB?
>>   2. Which branches should switch to Java1? Obviously the trunk and R18 should. Should R17, which is not yet released, switch also?
>>
>> I hope we don't need a vote and will quickly find a consensus.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Jacques
>>