Github user fhueske commented on the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/296#issuecomment-69843776
I agree. We should print a notification message that tells the user that it
is not recommended to run on Java6 due to its EOL.
As @rmetzger said, Flink runs fine with Java6 but this might change in the
future and we want to prepare users for that.
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