michael-o commented on pull request #212:
URL: 
https://github.com/apache/httpcomponents-client/pull/212#issuecomment-619151457


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   > 
   > > Yes, you are right. I completely forgot this. But aren't we breaking 
binary compat anyway by upgrading to Java 8?
   > 
   > No, we are not. Binaries compiled against 5.0 APIs with Java 1.7 will 
require no recompilation when running with 5.1 binary and Java 1.8
   > 
   > > Why would we then require default methods in this case?
   > 
   > How would add a new method to an existing interface otherwise?
   
   You are absolutely right, on both points. Let's but the change of the 
`RedirectStrategy` interface back for a moment. I'd focus to add 307 and 308 to 
`RedirectExec`. The should should cover > 90% of all cases.


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