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ASF GitHub Bot commented on AVRO-2043:
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GitHub user nielsbasjes opened a pull request:
https://github.com/apache/avro/pull/262
AVRO-2043: Remove pre JDK 1.8 surefire specific configuration
I found a few remnants of the transition from Java 1.7 to 1.8 that can be
removed.
You can merge this pull request into a Git repository by running:
$ git pull https://github.com/nielsbasjes/avro AVRO-2043
Alternatively you can review and apply these changes as the patch at:
https://github.com/apache/avro/pull/262.patch
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This closes #262
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commit 7bbbf92cd699dd82240caa395ee5f6136f22f2b0
Author: Niels Basjes <[email protected]>
Date: 2017-12-11T17:04:09Z
AVRO-2043: Remove pre JDK 1.8 surefire specific configuration
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> Move to java8
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>
> Key: AVRO-2043
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AVRO-2043
> Project: Avro
> Issue Type: Improvement
> Components: java
> Affects Versions: 1.9.0
> Reporter: Gabor Szadovszky
> Assignee: Gabor Szadovszky
> Priority: Blocker
> Fix For: 1.9.0
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> java6 is really old and java7 is already EOD for 2yrs. It is time to move to
> java8 in the next major release (1.9.0):
> * update source/target to 1.8.0 in the pom.xml
> * update the Dockerfile to used jdk8
> * ensure that lang/java builds fine with jdk8
> * ensure that all unit tests pass in lang/java with jdk8
> * ensure that everything builds fine and tests pass by using the new docker
> image
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