+1 On Thu, Mar 28, 2019 at 12:33 PM Steve Loughran (JIRA) <j...@apache.org> wrote:
> Steve Loughran created HADOOP-16219: > --------------------------------------- > > Summary: Hadoop branch-2 to set java language version to 1.8 > Key: HADOOP-16219 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-16219 > Project: Hadoop Common > Issue Type: Improvement > Components: build > Affects Versions: 2.10.0 > Reporter: Steve Loughran > > > Java 7 is long EOL; having branch-2 require it is simply making the > release process a pain (we aren't building, testing, or releasing on java 7 > JVMs any more, are we?). > > Staying on java 7 complicates backporting, JAR updates for CVEs (hello > Guava!) &c are becoming impossible. > > Proposed: increment javac.version = 1.8 > > > > -- > This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA > (v7.6.3#76005) > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: common-dev-unsubscr...@hadoop.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: common-dev-h...@hadoop.apache.org > > -- John
