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Hudson commented on SQOOP-3352:
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SUCCESS: Integrated in Jenkins build Sqoop-hadoop200 #1189 (See 
[https://builds.apache.org/job/Sqoop-hadoop200/1189/])
SQOOP-3352: Bump java target version to 1.8 (vasas: 
[https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf?p=sqoop.git&a=commit&h=eefb7a0f3e28956fc51346b91f8a9337c5be9aca])
* (edit) src/docs/man/sqoop.txt
* (edit) build.gradle
* (edit) README.txt
* (edit) build.xml
* (edit) COMPILING.txt
* (edit) gradle.properties


> Bump java target version to 1.8
> -------------------------------
>
>                 Key: SQOOP-3352
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SQOOP-3352
>             Project: Sqoop
>          Issue Type: Improvement
>    Affects Versions: 1.4.7
>            Reporter: Boglarka Egyed
>            Assignee: Boglarka Egyed
>            Priority: Major
>             Fix For: 3.0.0
>
>         Attachments: SQOOP-3352.patch, SQOOP-3352.patch, SQOOP-3352.patch
>
>
> We should move to Java 8 as a minimum requirement.
> Java 7 is EOL'ed for more than 3 years now: 
> [http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/eol-135779.html]
> Many Apache projects are adopting Java 8 as a minimum requirement, for 
> instance:
>  * Hadoop 3: HADOOP-11858
>  * Hbase 2: HBASE-15624
>  * Flume 1.8: FLUME-2945
> This change affects the Ant and the Gradle build too.
>  



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