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ASF subversion and git services commented on SQOOP-3352:
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Commit eefb7a0f3e28956fc51346b91f8a9337c5be9aca in sqoop's branch
refs/heads/trunk from [~vasas]
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SQOOP-3352: Bump java target version to 1.8
(Boglarka Egyed via Szabolcs Vasas)
> Bump java target version to 1.8
> -------------------------------
>
> Key: SQOOP-3352
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SQOOP-3352
> Project: Sqoop
> Issue Type: Improvement
> Affects Versions: 1.4.7
> Reporter: Boglarka Egyed
> Assignee: Boglarka Egyed
> Priority: Major
> Fix For: 3.0.0
>
> Attachments: SQOOP-3352.patch, SQOOP-3352.patch, SQOOP-3352.patch
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> We should move to Java 8 as a minimum requirement.
> Java 7 is EOL'ed for more than 3 years now:
> [http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/eol-135779.html]
> Many Apache projects are adopting Java 8 as a minimum requirement, for
> instance:
> * Hadoop 3: HADOOP-11858
> * Hbase 2: HBASE-15624
> * Flume 1.8: FLUME-2945
> This change affects the Ant and the Gradle build too.
>
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