Recently on Spark and Flink mailing lists there have been discussion on dropping support for Java 7.
For master branch, we should consider moving to Java 8 for compilation. On Fri, Jul 14, 2017 at 2:41 PM, Swapnil Bawaskar <sbawas...@pivotal.io> wrote: > Hi, > > I am trying to write a write an I/O transform for Apache Geode, which is > compiled with java-8. When I try to compile what I have so far, I get the > following error: > > [INFO] --- maven-enforcer-plugin:1.4.1:enforce (enforce) @ > beam-sdks-java-io-geode --- > [INFO] Restricted to JDK 1.7 yet > org.apache.geode:geode-core:jar:1.1.1:compile contains > org/apache/geode/admin/AdminConfig$Entry.class targeted to JDK 1.8 > [INFO] Restricted to JDK 1.7 yet > org.apache.geode:geode-json:jar:1.1.1:compile contains org/json/CDL.class > targeted to JDK 1.8 > [INFO] Restricted to JDK 1.7 yet > org.apache.geode:geode-common:jar:1.1.1:compile contains > org/apache/geode/annotations/Experimental.class targeted to JDK 1.8 > [WARNING] Rule 0: org.apache.maven.plugins.enforcer.EnforceBytecodeVersion > failed with message: > Found Banned Dependency: org.apache.geode:geode-core:jar:1.1.1 > > Are there any plans to move to java-8 for compiling? > > Thanks! > Swapnil. >