Re: Buildfarm test failures on JDK 5 - Mailing list pgsql-jdbc

From Dave Cramer
Subject Re: Buildfarm test failures on JDK 5
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Msg-id CADK3HHKBrzLQtmA3McXA2fT=_N_taUjEpzHPvvft6Fwv6r=PWg@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Re: Buildfarm test failures on JDK 5  (Stephen Nelson <stephen@eccostudio.com>)
Responses Re: Buildfarm test failures on JDK 5  (Glenn Holmer <shadowm@lyonlabs.org>)
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I'm of the opinion that we backpatch any bugs below 1.7 

new code works with 1.7 and up

thoughts ?

Dave Cramer

dave.cramer(at)credativ(dot)ca
http://www.credativ.ca


On 16 May 2014 07:29, Stephen Nelson <stephen@eccostudio.com> wrote:
On Fri, May 16, 2014 at 11:13 AM, Dave Cramer <pg@fastcrypt.com> wrote:
>
> With java 1.5 eol quite a while ago I am wondering if we shouldn't stop
> writing code for it ?
>
> Thoughts ?

Unless any organisation requires Java 5 support I'd tend to agree that
new code shouldn't support it. What's the driver policy on supporting
Java versions given that 8 is now out?


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