Jetty 9.3 and PAX Web will demand Java8 so yes karaf 4.1 will only run with Java 8 while all other versions also support "older" versions.
Regards, Achim sent from mobile device Am 12.02.2016 11:15 vorm. schrieb "David Daniel" < david.daniel.1...@gmail.com>: > Many of the new osgi bundles require java 8 so users will have to switch if > new versions are pulled in by default. Examples would be jetty 9.3 if pax > exam moves to that and the newest jline work. I already had to move for the > 2.4 akka libs > On Feb 12, 2016 3:38 AM, "Arnaud Vandyck" <avand...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > According to this discussion "Karaf 4.0 switch to Java 8"[0], and the > > fact that Karaf master is 4.1.0-SNAPSHOT[1], is there a plan to switch > > to Java 8? > > > > Is there an improvment request about it? > > > > Have a nice day, > > > > [0] http://karaf.922171.n3.nabble.com/Karaf-4-0-switch-to-Java8-tt40380 > > 25.html#none > > > > [1] https://github.com/apache/karaf/blob/master/pom.xml > > > > -- > > Arnaud Vandyck <avand...@gmail.com> > > > > >