Hello everyone, As previously agreed [1], we are transitioning to use Java 8 language features, thus requiring a 1.8 JVM. This aligns with oracle's end of public updates for Java 7 [2].
For those of you using builds off master, please note that this will begin as early as this week! [1] https://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/aurora-dev/201501.mbox/%3CCAGRA8uNKZKVOtSUOp0qwUFDfvYPhR1bg1nmxx_tgmOCA6A%2BKzQ%40mail.gmail.com%3E [2] http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/eol-135779.html -=Bill
