As an Open Source developer, I'm used to trying to support as many reasonable things for my users as possible. However, this has never included support for Java 5, which itself is hardly supported by popular Java vendors anymore. Hence jOOQ requires Java 6 or more to compile and run. There is now an interesting initiative … Continue reading Jenkins (and Others) about Dropping Support for Java 5
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Wikileaks To Leak 5000 Open Source Java Projects With All That Private/Final Bullshit Removed
Hilarious. Not even written on April 1! Taken from here: http://steve-yegge.blogspot.ch/2010/07/wikileaks-to-leak-5000-open-source-java.html EYJAFJÖLL, ICELAND — Java programmers around the globe are in a panic today over a Wikileaks press release issued at 8:15am GMT. Wikileaks announced that they will re-release the source code for thousands of Open Source Java projects, making all access modifiers 'public' and … Continue reading Wikileaks To Leak 5000 Open Source Java Projects With All That Private/Final Bullshit Removed