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[jira] [Comment Edited] (OAK-10001) Bump up minimal Java version to 11

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Nitin Gupta edited comment on OAK-10001 at 1/31/23 9:56 AM:
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trunk: [caf43a19c5|https://github.com/apache/jackrabbit-oak/commit/caf43a19c505bb02afa237153c55d68c2630817f]

trunk : [e156ced2c1|https://github.com/apache/jackrabbit-oak/commit/e156ced2c178b81ff0da98672029d76f2e252cad]  (Update jenkinsfile to use j11 based nodes)


was (Author: reschke):
trunk: [caf43a19c5|https://github.com/apache/jackrabbit-oak/commit/caf43a19c505bb02afa237153c55d68c2630817f]

> Bump up minimal Java version to 11
> ----------------------------------
>
>                 Key: OAK-10001
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OAK-10001
>             Project: Jackrabbit Oak
>          Issue Type: New Feature
>          Components: parent
>            Reporter: Julian Reschke
>            Assignee: Julian Reschke
>            Priority: Major
>             Fix For: 1.50.0
>
>
> Active support for Java 8 ended a few months ago (see [https://endoflife.date/java]).
> Java 11 has been available for four years, and offers various improvements (in particular, it contains extensions that may help in avoiding use of Guava (see OAK-7182)).
> (Note that even Java 11 will be out of active support in a few months - so a subsequent update to the next LTS release - Java 17 - is not that far away).
> Potential downsides:
>  - backports to 1.22 might become harder (1.8 will be EOLd next spring anyway).



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