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[jira] [Created] (FLINK-7242) Drop Java 7 Support

Eron Wright  created FLINK-7242:
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             Summary: Drop Java 7 Support
                 Key: FLINK-7242
                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-7242
             Project: Flink
          Issue Type: Task
            Reporter: Eron Wright 
            Priority: Critical


This is the umbrella issue for dropping Java 7 support.   The decision was taken following a vote [here|http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/flink-dev/201707.mbox/%3CCANC1h_tawd90CU12v%2BfQ%2BQU2ORsh%3Dnob7AehT11jGHs1g5Hqtg%40mail.gmail.com%3E] and announced [here|http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/flink-dev/201707.mbox/%3CCANC1h_vnxpiBnAB0OmQPD6NMH6L_PLCyWYsX32mZ0H%2BXP3%2BheQ%40mail.gmail.com%3E].  Reasons cited include new language features and compatibility with Akka 2.4 and Scala 2.12.

Please open sub-tasks as necessary.



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