On Tue, Sep 1, 2020 at 2:52 AM Neil C Smith <[email protected]> wrote:
> * Drop full Java editing support on JDK 8 now (it still works as a > text editor). Recommend running on JDK 14+, but support 11. Probably > lose Compile on Save? > > So the suggestion is not to drop support for EDITING and MAINTAINING a Java 8 project, rather to drop support for the IDE to run on the JDK 8. If it's simply the runtime requirement for the IDE itself, it's much less of an issue. If it's dropping "full" support for JDK 8 PROJECTS, then, I think that would be an issue.
