I don’t understand. Future 2.x releases will still be compatible with Java 7. Maven just has to be run using Java 8. Due to toolchains all the compiles will still be done using the Java 7 compiler.
> On Jun 2, 2019, at 10:55 AM, Matt Sicker <[email protected]> wrote: > > Is there a last working version compatible with java 7 that we can use for > our 2.x releases? > > On Sat, Jun 1, 2019 at 21:59, Ralph Goers <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> In testing on Windows I suddenly discovered that the support I added for >> Spring Cloud Config now requires that the build run using Java 8. This is >> because the Maven spring-boot-plugin requires Java 8. Since the build uses >> toolchains extensively I don’t think this will create any problems as all >> the stuff that supports Java 7 should still use it to compile. >> >> Ralph >> > -- > Matt Sicker <[email protected]>
