[maven] branch master updated: [MNG-6399] - Lift JDK minimum to JDK 8

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     new d5f77a3  [MNG-6399] - Lift JDK minimum to JDK 8
d5f77a3 is described below

commit d5f77a3f17f62366738d8c5f0c3bc478ff735318
Author: Hervé Boutemy <hb...@apache.org>
AuthorDate: Sat Mar 13 21:21:20 2021 +0100

    [MNG-6399] - Lift JDK minimum to JDK 8
---
 README.md               |  4 ++--
 apache-maven/README.txt | 12 ++++++------
 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index f1066b6..0eec188 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -64,11 +64,11 @@ Do you like Apache Maven? Then [donate back to the ASF](https://www.apache.org/f
 Quick Build
 -------
 If you want to bootstrap Maven, you'll need:
-- Java 1.8+
+- Java 8+
 - Maven 3.0.5 or later
 - Run Maven, specifying a location into which the completed Maven distro should be installed:
     ```
-    mvn -DdistributionTargetDir="$HOME/app/maven/apache-maven-3.7.x-SNAPSHOT" clean package
+    mvn -DdistributionTargetDir="$HOME/app/maven/apache-maven-4.0.x-SNAPSHOT" clean package
     ```
 
 
diff --git a/apache-maven/README.txt b/apache-maven/README.txt
index f58bdba..a9d3400 100644
--- a/apache-maven/README.txt
+++ b/apache-maven/README.txt
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
   -------------------
 
   JDK:
-    1.7 or above (this is to execute Maven - it still allows you to build against 1.3
+    8 or above (this is to execute Maven - it still allows you to build against 1.3
     and prior JDK's).
   Memory:
     No minimum requirement.
@@ -42,18 +42,18 @@
   1) Unpack the archive where you would like to store the binaries, e.g.:
 
     Unix-based operating systems (Linux, Solaris and Mac OS X)
-      tar zxvf apache-maven-3.x.y.tar.gz
+      tar zxvf apache-maven-4.x.y.tar.gz
     Windows
-      unzip apache-maven-3.x.y.zip
+      unzip apache-maven-4.x.y.zip
 
-  2) A directory called "apache-maven-3.x.y" will be created.
+  2) A directory called "apache-maven-4.x.y" will be created.
 
   3) Add the bin directory to your PATH, e.g.:
 
     Unix-based operating systems (Linux, Solaris and Mac OS X)
-      export PATH=/usr/local/apache-maven-3.x.y/bin:$PATH
+      export PATH=/usr/local/apache-maven-4.x.y/bin:$PATH
     Windows
-      set PATH="c:\program files\apache-maven-3.x.y\bin";%PATH%
+      set PATH="c:\program files\apache-maven-4.x.y\bin";%PATH%
 
   4) Make sure JAVA_HOME is set to the location of your JDK