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ASF subversion and git services commented on DERBY-6857:
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Commit 1726721 from [~rhillegas] in branch 'code/trunk'
[ https://svn.apache.org/r1726721 ]
DERBY-6857: Replace hardcoded references to 1.8 in the build scripts with a
min.version constant; commit derby-6857-03-aa-minimumVersion.diff.
> Deprecate support for building Derby under JDKs 6 and 7
> -------------------------------------------------------
>
> Key: DERBY-6857
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/DERBY-6857
> Project: Derby
> Issue Type: Bug
> Components: Build tools
> Affects Versions: 10.13.0.0
> Reporter: Rick Hillegas
> Attachments: derby-6857-01-aa-remove6and7.diff,
> derby-6857-02-aa-cleanupOldJdks.diff, derby-6857-03-aa-minimumVersion.diff,
> jardriftcheck.diff
>
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> The community voted to stop supporting Java 6 and 7 as of release 10.13. See
> the 2015-09-12 entry here: http://wiki.apache.org/db-derby/VoteResults. We no
> longer need to support building Derby with those JDKs. This issue tracks
> changes needed to remove that support and simplify the build.
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