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Re: [epp-dev] m2e minimal execution environment

+1 we are planning to make the same change for Mylyn [1] for Kepler
and I thought the latest platform help component already required 1.6
anyways.

Steffen

[1] 383907: Consider moving minimum required JRE to 1.6
https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=383907


On Thu, Feb 14, 2013 at 1:45 PM, Markus Knauer
<mknauer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Concerns, no, not really, but maybe we should consider a change in all EPP
> packages for Kepler.
> At the moment we define 1.5 as a minimum Java version by defining
>
>   -Dosgi.requiredJavaVersion=1.5
>
> in the VM arguments. That way we prevent users with an older VM running the
> Eclipse packages, but IMO this setting could (should!) be updated to 1.6 in
> the Kepler packages if everyone agrees to that and no one has any valid
> objections.
>
> Regards, Markus
>
>
> On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 1:58 PM, Igor Fedorenko <ifedorenko@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>>
>> Are there any concerns if I change m2e to require at least java 1.6 for
>> Kepler? m2e is part of "java" package and I believe there is a proposal
>> to include it in "jee" too.
>>
>> I think it is reasonable to assume noone cares about 1.5 if even Eclipse
>> Platform does not consider 1.5 as one of reference platforms any more ;-)
>>
>> http://www.eclipse.org/projects/project-plan.php?projectid=eclipse
>>
>> --
>> Regards,
>> Igor
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