On Wed, Jan 12, 2022 at 7:00 PM Mark Thomas <ma...@apache.org> wrote: > > On 11/01/2022 10:34, Michael Osipov wrote: > > Am 2022-01-10 um 17:46 schrieb Mark Thomas: > >> [...] > > > > Is this because of EJC going Java 11? > > No. > > > Has anyone reached out to them? > > No. Having read the thread I don't think anything we could say would > cause them to reverse their decision. > > > Why 11? > > Because that is the version we use for 10.1.x. We could use any Java > version >=11 that supports release=7. > > > I assume that 8 will outlive 11 for some time. Java 8 still > > seems like a good baseline. > > 8 doesn't work for Tomcat 8.x. Tomcat 8.x needs to be built against the > Java 7 API. Java 8 can't do that. Java 9+ can. Since we need Java 11 for > Tomcat 10.1.x, that seemed like the natural choice.
So +1, this is definitely worth trying. Rémy > Mark > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@tomcat.apache.org > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@tomcat.apache.org
