During the life time of 14.04, we expect many Java applications to switch to
and rely on Java 8
(given the nice programming benefits this offers, the switch probably happens
faster than for e.g. Java 7).
We are considering making this change for our own open-source Java application,
too.
Thus
It would be great if it could land at least in Trusty, so that we don't
have a LTS version where the only available Java version is quite
outdated. I expect many Java programs to require Java 8 some time while
Trusty is still supported.
In fact, I am also a Java developer, and we will surely
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