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[jira] [Commented] (AVRO-2043) Move to java8

    [ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AVRO-2043?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel&focusedCommentId=16286575#comment-16286575 ] 

ASF GitHub Bot commented on AVRO-2043:
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GitHub user nielsbasjes opened a pull request:

    https://github.com/apache/avro/pull/262

    AVRO-2043: Remove pre JDK 1.8 surefire specific configuration

    I found a few remnants of the transition from Java 1.7 to 1.8 that can be removed.

You can merge this pull request into a Git repository by running:

    $ git pull https://github.com/nielsbasjes/avro AVRO-2043

Alternatively you can review and apply these changes as the patch at:

    https://github.com/apache/avro/pull/262.patch

To close this pull request, make a commit to your master/trunk branch
with (at least) the following in the commit message:

    This closes #262
    
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commit 7bbbf92cd699dd82240caa395ee5f6136f22f2b0
Author: Niels Basjes <nb...@bol.com>
Date:   2017-12-11T17:04:09Z

    AVRO-2043: Remove pre JDK 1.8 surefire specific configuration

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> Move to java8
> -------------
>
>                 Key: AVRO-2043
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AVRO-2043
>             Project: Avro
>          Issue Type: Improvement
>          Components: java
>    Affects Versions: 1.9.0
>            Reporter: Gabor Szadovszky
>            Assignee: Gabor Szadovszky
>            Priority: Blocker
>             Fix For: 1.9.0
>
>
> java6 is really old and java7 is already EOD for 2yrs. It is time to move to java8 in the next major release (1.9.0):
> * update source/target to 1.8.0 in the pom.xml
> * update the Dockerfile to used jdk8
> * ensure that lang/java builds fine with jdk8
> * ensure that all unit tests pass in lang/java with jdk8
> * ensure that everything builds fine and tests pass by using the new docker image



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