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Re: [linuxtools-dev] Use of Java 8

It's also in the main contributor guide - https://wiki.eclipse.org/Linux_Tools_Project/Getting_Involved#Target_Platform . Though I have to admit we failed at announcing this to the mailing list. Sorry about that.

Alexander Kurtakov
Red Hat Eclipse team

----- Original Message -----
> From: "Marc-André Laperle" <marc-andre.laperle@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: "Linux Tools developer discussions" <linuxtools-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, August 4, 2014 11:37:36 PM
> Subject: Re: [linuxtools-dev] Use of Java 8
> 
> Hi Wainer,
> 
> You should use the target definition located at
> releng/org.eclipse.linuxtools.target/linuxtools-e4.4.target
> It specifies the correct version of jdt.annotation that doesn't require
> Java 8.
> 
> In the lttng setup page, there is a little section that explains this:
> http://wiki.eclipse.org/Linux_Tools_Project/LTTng_Eclipse_Plug-in_Development_Environment_Setup#Set_the_Target_Platform
> 
> Regards,
> Marc-Andre
> 
> On 14-08-04 05:26 PM, Wainer dos Santos Moschetta wrote:
> > Hi everyone,
> >
> > Today I had some trouble importing gdbtrace and dependencies in my
> > eclipse 4.4 because it threw a lot of errors (>40) related with use of
> > Java 8 annotations whereas runtime is still 7. In confess it was a
> > pain to configure eclipse in order to get those errors away.
> >
> > So I was wondering if it's really a good idea to use Java 8 at this
> > point within our plug-ins. What you guys think about it?
> >
> > regards,
> >
> > Wainer S. Moschetta
> >
> >
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