Path: csiph.com!usenet.pasdenom.info!weretis.net!feeder4.news.weretis.net!eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!mx04.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Gene Wirchenko Newsgroups: comp.lang.java.programmer Subject: Re: How to turn off those warning messages during ant build? Date: Mon, 07 May 2012 09:31:27 -0700 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 29 Message-ID: <30ufq7tocvf74stqdd79k59efd528kmu85@4ax.com> References: <10168300.3443.1333651355770.JavaMail.geo-discussion-forums@pbcto7> <4f7e2ee4$0$288$14726298@news.sunsite.dk> <4f8772f3$0$285$14726298@news.sunsite.dk> <4f88cddf$0$284$14726298@news.sunsite.dk> <4fa5ca1c$0$292$14726298@news.sunsite.dk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Info: mx04.eternal-september.org; posting-host="wKah3EH8kutwAOV6+9FiEQ"; logging-data="16488"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX19jGcqt4MomgatBM3rHWozDFC1HXnaS4kc=" X-Newsreader: Forte Agent 4.2/32.1118 Cancel-Lock: sha1:jKJA53xki6w7U0QC18Ybjyrttqw= Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.java.programmer:14361 On Sat, 05 May 2012 20:47:21 -0400, Arne Vajhøj wrote: >On 4/15/2012 10:54 PM, Gene Wirchenko wrote: >> On Fri, 13 Apr 2012 21:07:40 -0400, Arne Vajhøj >> wrote: >> >> [snip] >> >>> Are you claiming that it is poor software architecture/development >>> to write code that does not have a single flaw at time of being written >>> but 5 or 10 years later give warnings or errors with a new Java >>> version? >> >> No, I am stating that if one switches compilers, all bets are >> off, and you had better test to make sure that the program still >> works. > >That is rather irrelevant. > >The discussion is whether it is technical debt that code >does not compile with future versions of compiler/library. No, it is whether changing to another compiler version can cause technical debt. Oh, yes. Sincerely, Gene Wirchenko