Github user kinow commented on the pull request: https://github.com/apache/jena/pull/61#issuecomment-101210065 Umbrella ticket in Hadoop to support Java 8 https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-11090 Guess it will still take a while.
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