hi Jasha, big +1 for the Upgrade to Java 8
regards and thanks antonio On Oct 27, 2017, at 10:51 AM, Jasha Joachimsthal <ja...@apache.org> wrote: > Hi all, > > Apache Oltu is currently compiled to run on Java 6. This Java version is > EOL since December 2015 [1]. Java 8 has been released in March 2014, > more than 3,5 years ago. > > We're facing an issue where we cannot change to a JSON library that has > a compatible license for Apache projects, because the version we need is > not supported in Java 6. [2] > > Are there any objections to drop support for Java 6 in Apache Oltu and > set the minimal JDK version to 1.8? > > [1] http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/eol-135779.html > [2] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OLTU-209 > > Regards, > > Jasha > >