> On Aug 22, 2018, at 7:23 PM, Mick Semb Wever <m...@apache.org> wrote: > > There's a cost-optimisation here in reducing what we have to support.
I agree and animal sniffer is a great way to ferret out obvious issues. I am not against using animal sniffer. I'm concerned that there are various incompatibilities[1] between JDK versions and I am not 100% certain that animal sniffer will catch all of them. Dinesh [1] http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/8-compatibility-guide-2156366.html <http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/8-compatibility-guide-2156366.html>