For Linux, Java7, for macOS, Java6

> On Nov 15, 2018, at 6:15 PM, Kay Schenk <kay.sch...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> On 11/14/2018 09:29 PM, Don Lewis wrote:
>> On 15 Nov, Matthias Seidel wrote:
>>> Hi Kay,
>>> 
>>> Am 15.11.18 um 00:48 schrieb Kay Schenk:
>>>> Two things --
>>>> * I see localization was set up for Kabyle. So is this a new language
>>>> addition?
>>> 
>>> No, only locale data were added internally.
>>> 
>>>> * some discussion and commits about Java 8,
>>>> see: https://bz.apache.org/ooo/show_bug.cgi?id=127876
>>>> Changes were committed to the 4.1.6 branch near as I can tell.
>>>> So...does AOO require Java 8 now or can Java 7 still be used?
>>> 
>>> Changes for Java 8 were revoked, but that did only affect the building
>>> process.
>>> 
>>> Java 8 as well as Java 7 can still be used like before.
>> Yes, but at least on Windows, if you build with Java 8, the resulting
>> binaries will not recognize Java 7.  This is only true for 4.1.x and
>> does not affect trunk for some reason even though the code is
>> essentially identical.  I haven't had a time to dig into this problem.
> 
> OK. What is our (soon to be ) distributed 4.1.6 built with then? This is 
> important for the System Requirements page.
> 
> https://www.openoffice.org/dev_docs/source/sys_reqs_aoo41.html 
> <https://www.openoffice.org/dev_docs/source/sys_reqs_aoo41.html>
> 
> I'm assuming at this point the Java info at the bottom should be a minimum of 
> Java 7? Unless this has really been tested with Jave 1.5 (Java 5)
> 
>> The fix in this bug report is to allow ODK to be built with Java 8.
>> Since the fix was revoked, if you want to build ODK, then you must build
>> with Java 7.
> 
> 
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