If you read through the comments from Googlers here here you get the strong impression that they are focused on making Managed VMs as easy as old app engine (or close to it), and are unlikely to bring Java8 to old app engine.
Jeff On Fri, May 22, 2015 at 2:34 AM, Raphael André Bauer < [email protected]> wrote: > Hi there, > > > I am wondering if anyone can comment on whether it is even planned to > implement Java 8 support on good old App Engine. > There is a feature request open for more than 2 years now: > https://code.google.com/p/googleappengine/issues/detail?id=9537 > > It feels weird that App Engine only supports a Java version > where the official Oracle JDK is end of life. > > > Thanks for any enlightenment! > > > > Raphael > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Google App Engine" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/google-appengine/CACRkZ6K%3DGnPrSC%3DJua4BxjcOfxoHvNs%2BJf%3DMfys4tPE%3D_Dw26g%40mail.gmail.com > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google App Engine" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/google-appengine/CADK-0uh8GkhGDB67SDsVgWdyikcg5QP7jiGm4G1fY2cRWN5WKg%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
