[ovirt-devel] oVirt engine 4.0 will require WildFly 10 / EAP 7

[Martin Perina]

Hi,

unfortunately we will have to postpone merging of WildFly 10 upgrade
patches :-(

I will send new merging date when it's available.

Thanks

Martin Perina

----- Original Message -----
> From: "Martin Perina" <mperina at redhat.com>
> To: devel at ovirt.org
> Sent: Wednesday, December 9, 2015 10:08:05 AM
> Subject: [ovirt-devel] oVirt engine 4.0 will require WildFly 10 / EAP 7
> 
> Hi,
> 
> we are going to merge patches which drops EAP 6 support [1] and requires
> WildFly 10 / EAP 7 [2] for oVirt engine master on Monday December 14th
> at 10:00 CET.
> 
> This is a huge step as we will finally be able to use all new features
> provided by WildFly 10 (J2EE 7, Java 8, RESTEasy 3, ActiveMQ Artemis,
> Hibernate 5, ...).
> Upgrade of code base to use those new features will be done incrementally,
> for example this patch [3] cleans up our CDI related code and upgrades
> to CDI 1.2.
> 
> So on Monday please upgrade WildFly packages on your development machines
> to:
> 
>   ovirt-engine-wildfly-10.0.0
>   ovirt-engine-wildfly-overlay-10.0.0
> 
> and rebase your patches on top of latest master.
> 
> To ease backporting of patches to oVirt 3.6 we have already merged patches
> which made oVirt 3.6 compatible with WildFly 10, but please bear in mind
> that oVirt 3.6 have to be compatible with EAP 6 and there are no plans
> to upgrade it to WildFly 10!
> 
> 
> Please contact me or other members of infra team if you have any issue
> with this upgrade.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> 
> Martin Perina
> 
> 
> [1] https://gerrit.ovirt.org/48208
> [2] https://gerrit.ovirt.org/48209
> [3] https://gerrit.ovirt.org/48305
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