I also would prefer using Java 8 in plugins but we have made an agreement
to use Java 7 and migrate plugins to API 3.0.
This means the ant-maven-plugin should be released with version 3.0.0.

Enrico, do we loose some rules of Checkstyle if using the old version of
the plugin at Java 7 here in Maven?

Cheers
Tibor

On Sat, May 4, 2019 at 9:01 PM Eric Lilja <mindcoo...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I would not mind at all seeing latest 1.10.x of Ant being used instead (I
> believe 1.10.6 is being voted on at the moment), and the plugin requiring
> Java 8. I am also happy to hear that the checkstyle plugin didn't get stuck
> on some older, Java 7-compatible release of Checkstyle, but is able to
> follow the latest versions! I think that's good!
>
> - Eric L
>
> On Sat, May 4, 2019 at 8:57 PM Enrico Olivelli <eolive...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Il sab 4 mag 2019, 19:46 Eric Lilja <mindcoo...@gmail.com> ha scritto:
> >
> > > That's great news, Sylwester! Since it will be version 3.0 (as you
> say),
> > > I'm assuming the plugin will be changed to require Maven 3.x and Java 7
> > > (and update to latest Maven parents), as that is a target for official
> > > Maven plugins versioned 3 and higher? And why can't we use ant version
> > > 1.10.x, does it require Java 8?
> > >
> >
> > FYI we are doing the same for checkstyle plugin. Checkstyle now requires
> > java8 and so the new version of the plugin will adapt to its core
> > dependency
> >
> >
> > Enrico
> >
> >
> >
> > > Looking forward to the release!
> > >
> > > - Eric L
> > >
> > > On Fri, May 3, 2019 at 9:48 PM Sylwester Lachiewicz <
> > slachiew...@gmail.com
> > > >
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > > I have also updated Ant to 1.9.14 and I think we can already prepare
> a
> > > vote
> > > > for the 3.0 release.
> > > > Sylwester
> > > >
> > > > niedz., 14 kwi 2019 o 22:35 Sebastian Laskawiec <slask...@redhat.com
> >
> > > > napisał(a):
> > > >
> > > > > Hey Robert,
> > > > >
> > > > > Thank you for the heads up!
> > > > >
> > > > > I'm talking about this one:
> > > > > <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
> > > > > <artifactId>maven-antrun-plugin</artifactId>
> > > > > <version>1.8</version>
> > > > >
> > > > > The one, that can run Ant scripts within a Maven project.
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > Sebastian
> > > > >
> > > > > On Sat, Apr 13, 2019 at 11:50 AM Robert Scholte <
> > rfscho...@apache.org>
> > > > > wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > > Hi Sebastian,
> > > > > >
> > > > > > be careful with your naming, because my first response would have
> > > been
> > > > > > 'no'.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > You're talking about ant-maven-plugin, whereas we maintain 2
> > related
> > > > > > plugins: maven-ant-plugin and maven-antrun-plugin.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > The first one can generate Ant scripts based on a Maven project.
> > This
> > > > > > project hasn't been touched for quite some time and it probably
> > > doesn't
> > > > > > make sense to maintain this plugin any longer.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > The latter on the other hand does make sense, however in general
> it
> > > is
> > > > a
> > > > > > sign that you're doing a task that should be transformed to a
> > > dedicated
> > > > > > Maven plugin.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > So all we need is somebody to step up as the release manager.
> > > > > > Might be a good project for a Maven committer who has never done
> a
> > > > > > release
> > > > > > before.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Robert
> > > > > >
> > > > > > On Thu, 11 Apr 2019 09:28:02 +0200, Sebastian Laskawiec
> > > > > > <slask...@redhat.com> wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > Hey,
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > My name is Sebastian Łaskawiec and I'm a part of Keycloak
> > > Engineering
> > > > > > > Team
> > > > > > > [1].
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Recently I hit a problem with resolving user properties that
> > seems
> > > to
> > > > > be
> > > > > > > fixed in Maven. I would love to give it a go but it seems we
> > didn't
> > > > > have
> > > > > > > any release for a very long time [2]. Could you please tell me,
> > do
> > > > you
> > > > > > > plan
> > > > > > > to release a new version any time soon?
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > On a side note, I already reached Hervé Boutemy, who asked me
> to
> > > > write
> > > > > to
> > > > > > > this email list and ask for release. Thank you for the hint,
> > Hervé!
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > > > Sebastian Łaskawiec
> > > > > > > Senior Software Engineer @ Red Hat
> > > > > > > Keycloak Engineering Team
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > [1] https://www.keycloak.org/
> > > > > > > [2] https://github.com/apache/maven-antrun-plugin/releases
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
>

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