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ASF subversion and git services commented on FLUME-2945:
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Commit 33d19046f0db66c3093f68716e4f6100301d3b49 in flume's branch
refs/heads/trunk from [~liorze]
[ https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf?p=flume.git;h=33d1904 ]
FLUME-2945. Bump java target version to 1.8
- Removed the unsupported PermSize and MaxPermSize settings from .travis.yml
- Updated DEVNOTES, README and Flume User Guide
- Removed the maven-compiler-plugin from the taildir-source subproject
- Changed the sourceJavaVersion and targetJavaVersion to 1.8 in the root pom.xml
(Lior Zeno via Denes Arvay)
> Bump java target version to 1.8
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> Key: FLUME-2945
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLUME-2945
> Project: Flume
> Issue Type: Improvement
> Affects Versions: 1.8.0
> Reporter: Lior Zeno
> Assignee: Lior Zeno
> Fix For: 1.8.0
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> Attachments: FLUME-2945-0.patch
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> We should move to Java 8 as a minimum requirement.
> # Java 7 is EOL'ed http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/eol-135779.html.
> # Many projects are adopting java 8 as a minimum requirement, for instance:
> * Solr 6: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LUCENE-6722
> * Hbase 2: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HBASE-15624
> * elasticsearch 5:
> https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/master/setup.html
> The attached patch was tested on Ubuntu 16.04 with openjdk version "1.8.0_91".
> All unit tests, except for the known flaky ones, successfully passed.
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