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[jira] [Created] (ARCHETYPE-625) Set java 8 as default version for maven-archetype-quickstart

Sergei Panko created ARCHETYPE-625:
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             Summary: Set java 8 as default version for maven-archetype-quickstart
                 Key: ARCHETYPE-625
                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/ARCHETYPE-625
             Project: Maven Archetype
          Issue Type: Bug
          Components: Archetypes
    Affects Versions: 3.2.1
            Reporter: Sergei Panko


Currently the default Java version for *maven-archetype-quickstart* is *1.7* which is considered as obsolete today.

Most of the projects are written using *Java* *8 and 11*
[https://www.jrebel.com/blog/2020-java-technology-report]
[https://www.jetbrains.com/lp/devecosystem-2021/java/]

And I think that Java 7 being default version in the most popular archtype is quite outdated behaviour.



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