[libvirt] Can I request a new release of libvirt-java?

[Daniel Veillard]

On Tue, Sep 17, 2013 at 11:58:36AM +0200, Wido den Hollander wrote:
> On 09/17/2013 11:13 AM, Daniel Veillard wrote:
> >On Tue, Sep 17, 2013 at 10:09:36AM +0200, Wido den Hollander wrote:
> >>On 09/17/2013 09:23 AM, Daniel Veillard wrote:
[...]
> >>>   I just compiled with the java available in my system (fedora 19).
> >>>Do one really need to release for every version of java potentially
> >>>using libvirt-java ?
> >>>Can't they just rebuild locally too ?
> >>>
> >>
> >>Sure, but if the code in libvirt.org/maven2 is Java 1.7 systems
> >>building with Maven and using Java 1.6 can't use it.
> >>
> >>There is no special code in libvirt-java which requires Java 1.7 to operate.
> >>
> >>By setting the source and target version to 1.6 the code will run on
> >>at least 1.6, but will work just fine on 1.7 systems.
> >>
> >>It's mainly a compatibility thing.
> >
> >   Okay, let's just assume i know absolutely nothing about Java use in
> >   practice :-)
> >
> 
> No problem! But the current situation is that the 0.5.0 version out
> there only works with Java 7.
> 
> Maybe release a 0.5.1 which is compiled for Java 1.6?

  Can we get a bit more feedback on 0.5.0 before fixing with 0.5.1 ?

> >>>   I take patches :-) as build.xml is in git
> >>>
> >>
> >>Just sent a patch :)
> >
> >   ACK'ed i think you can push, right ?
> >
> 
> I don't have push permissions on the libvirt-java repo.

  Hum, need to think about this, Claudio can,

Daniel

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