| Re: [jdt-core-dev] Eclipse + Java 8 : Release candidate 2 available. |
Hi, The pde patch feature is not installable on Luna M6 - I know you are targeting Kepler but I think you should add a warning to the wiki. Tom On 07.03.14 19:16, Srikanth S Adayapalam wrote: > Greetings, > > With 50+ defect fixes and enhancements since RC1, "Release Candidate 2" of > Eclipse with Java 8 support is available. > > Tickets closed since RC1 can be seen here: > > https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/buglist.cgi?bug_status=RESOLVED&bug_status=VERIFIED&bug_status=CLOSED&chfield=resolution&chfieldfrom=2014-02-22&chfieldto=Now&classification=Eclipse&component=APT&component=Core&component=Debug&component=Doc&component=Text&component=UI&list_id=8482641&product=JDT&query_format=advanced&target_milestone=BETA%20J8 > > > What is new in this release ? > > Apart from various defect fixes in the compiler, IDE support has > also been beefed up in this release: > > - Search for references/declarations now finds functional interface > types. > - Type hierarchy views/operations will now include lambda expressions > - Improved hover/code navigation support, > - Code completion support for method references, > - Java model/element representation & API support for lambda > expressions > - Fixes and improvements in the anonymous class to lambda migration > capability. > > and much more. > > The alpha test early access program that started on Oct 21st 2013 and the > beta test program that started Feb 1st 2014 have elicited active engagement > from the user community, with well over 100 defects being reported by > users. > All but 6 of them are resolved already - Most of the deferred ones have > work > arounds. > > We thank the user community for the excellent support extended to us and > request > continued testing in the next week and half leading to the GA release. > > Update site details and installation instructions available here: > https://wiki.eclipse.org/JDT/Eclipse_Java_8_Support_(BETA) > > For those in a hurry, here is the link to the new update site: > > http://build.eclipse.org/eclipse/builds/4P/siteDir/updates/4.3-P-builds > > Happy testing. > Thanks! > Srikanth - for the Eclipse Team. > > > _______________________________________________ > jdt-core-dev mailing list > jdt-core-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx > https://dev.eclipse.org/mailman/listinfo/jdt-core-dev >