Re: Move to support jdk 12

Maybe by default ( i.e. on machines of contributors ) you can require one
JDK with compilation into 1.6 , while use scheme with two JDKs in CI
environment and for releases ?

On Tue, Jun 26, 2018 at 2:09 PM <[email protected]> wrote:

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> *De: *"Evgeny Mandrikov" <[email protected]>
> *À: *"Remi Forax" <[email protected]>
> *Cc: *"asm" <[email protected]>
> *Envoyé: *Mardi 26 Juin 2018 12:13:42
> *Objet: *Re: [asm] Move to support jdk 12
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> Hi Remi,
> Wondering why not use two JDKs - one for compilation, one for tests?
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> Hi Evgeny,
> we want people to contribute to ASM, submit merge/pull requests, etc ?
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> so the setup has to be simple.
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> Rémi
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> On Tue, Jun 26, 2018 at 10:08 AM Remi Forax <[email protected]> wrote:
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>> Hi all,
>> the jdk 11 will be the last version to support the java 6 compilation
>> target,
>> the version 12 of javac will soon remove the support of java 6.
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>> Given that we need java 8 to run the test, i think we should use java 8
>> as target for the code and re-write the bytecode to still be 1.5 compatible
>> (currently we only do 1.6 to 1.5),
>> as far i as know, it means at least to rewrite all occurences of
>> invokestatic Objects.requiresNonNull + pop to invokevirtual Object.getClass
>> (javac 7 generates Objects.requiresNonNull to do a null check). Is there
>> any other changes we need to do to still be java 5 compatible ?
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>> regards,
>> Rémi
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