Re: [DISCUSS] Proposal for Apache Geode 2.0.0 – Call for Community Input and Reviewers

2025-09-19 Thread Charlie Black
Long time Geode user here. For Spring, the community is set to release Spring 7 in November 2025. It may make sense to skip Spring 6 and move directly to 7. I know that updating Lucene was blocked in earlier Geode versions because of the need to maintain Java 8 compatibility. Unless someone in th

Re: [DISCUSS] Proposal for Apache Geode 2.0.0 – Call for Community Input and Reviewers

2025-09-19 Thread Jinwoo Hwang
Hi Leon, You’ve raised a very valid concern, and I appreciate you taking the time to review the pull request as well. Given the age of those libraries, we would probably need to move forward with upgrading Jetty to 12 and Lucene to 9. It’s worth evaluating whether those modules are still essen

Re: [DISCUSS] Proposal for Apache Geode 2.0.0 – Call for Community Input and Reviewers

2025-09-19 Thread Leon Finker
Hi Jinwoo, Thanks to everyone for picking up the geode and moving forward! I want to mention a few other major libraries that are left behind on EOL versions now: Jetty and Lucene (6 years old). Not sure if they are even needed and maybe those modules should be deprecated if there is no interest

Re: Request for Review: Java 17 Migration PR #7930

2025-09-19 Thread Jinwoo Hwang
Happy Friday, Geode Development Community! I wanted to extend a big thank you to Arnout for pointing out the need to update gradle.yml and for being kind enough to review the PR. That insight and support made all the difference—the CI is now successfully picking up Java 17. I also appreciate ev

Re: [DISCUSS] Proposal for Apache Geode 2.0.0 – Call for Community Input and Reviewers

2025-09-19 Thread Jinwoo Hwang
You are welcome, Kishor. Thank you very much for your excellent point. I am also aiming for Java 21 LTS, primarily because of the benefits it brings—virtual threads being a key one. However, moving to Java 21 requires upgrading to Gradle 8, which introduces a fair amount of work across our buil

Re: [DISCUSS] Proposal for Apache Geode 2.0.0 – Call for Community Input and Reviewers

2025-09-19 Thread Kishor Bachhav
Thanks Jinwoo for the update on the Geode 2.0.0 proposal. Last 3 JAVA LTS are Java 25, 16th Sept 2025 Java 21, 19th Sept 2023 Java 17, 14th Sept 2021 I was wondering, can't we upgrade to Java 21 LTS as it has support for virtual threads. Virtual Threads can help us to achieve better concurrency.

[DISCUSS] Proposal for Apache Geode 2.0.0 – Call for Community Input and Reviewers

2025-09-19 Thread Jinwoo Hwang
Dear Apache Geode Developer Community, Thank you for your continued support in delivering version 1.15.2. After a three-year hiatus, this milestone reflects the resilience and collaboration that define our community. Special appreciation to Niall for resolving the SVN permission issue—the last mil