Re: Tomcat 9 Support Java Version clarification

@Chris: -release 1.8 (kind of target=source=1.8 but java 9 has the signatures of java 8 to ensure it will run on java 8 and avoid the issues like "i built with java 8 with source=target=1.7 but it doesnt run on java 7") Romain Manni-Bucau @rmannibucau | Blog

Re: Tomcat 9 Support Java Version clarification

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Coty, On 4/25/18 2:51 PM, Coty Sutherland wrote: > On Wed, Apr 25, 2018 at 2:14 PM, Mark Thomas > wrote: >> On 25/04/18 18:07, Coty Sutherland wrote: >>> Hi all, >>> >>> There was a problem discovered on Ubuntu where they're building >>> Tomcat 9

Re: Tomcat 9 Support Java Version clarification

On Wed, Apr 25, 2018 at 2:14 PM, Mark Thomas wrote: > On 25/04/18 18:07, Coty Sutherland wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> There was a problem discovered on Ubuntu where they're building Tomcat >> 9 with Java 9, but users are using it with Java 8. That is causing >> issues because of changes made in Java 9.

Re: Tomcat 9 Support Java Version clarification

On 25/04/18 18:07, Coty Sutherland wrote: > Hi all, > > There was a problem discovered on Ubuntu where they're building Tomcat > 9 with Java 9, but users are using it with Java 8. That is causing > issues because of changes made in Java 9. One of the Ubuntu folks is > poking around with a patch an

Tomcat 9 Support Java Version clarification

Hi all, There was a problem discovered on Ubuntu where they're building Tomcat 9 with Java 9, but users are using it with Java 8. That is causing issues because of changes made in Java 9. One of the Ubuntu folks is poking around with a patch and has some details about the issue here https://pasteb