On 03/25/2014 06:45 PM, Omair Majid wrote:I don't think that a mass rebuild is *required* for this feature.
> * Mikolaj Izdebski <mizdebsk@redhat.com> [2014-03-24 11:41]:
>> On 03/22/2014 06:15 AM, Miloslav Trmač wrote:
>>> Given the known large number of failures (OptionalJavadocs says "80% build
>>> failure rate" without saying that all are JavaDoc-related), we really
>>> should do a mass rebuild to identify which packages fail to build *and* to
>>> file bugs soonish, instead of waiting for a Fedora-wide mass rebuild and
>>> then scrambling to fix dozens/hundreds of build failures in to avoid
>>> slipping the schedule. We don't necessarily need an official one, perhaps
>>> only in a never-to-be-merged side tag (or even scratch builds?)
>>
>> Agreed.
>
> Should I update the proposal to clarify that a mass rebuild is required,
> then?
Packages built with Java 7 should still work with Java 8.