Is this something we'll want in a future release of our Kepler stream of JBoss Tools/Developer Studio ? If so, https://github.com/jbosstools/jbosstools-devdoc/blob/master/building/target_platforms/target_platforms_updates.adoc#create-jira-outlining-the-requestHi,
FYI, following the recent availability of Java 8 support for Kepler SR2, we just released m2e 1.4.1 (a.k.a 1.4.1.20140328-1905), available from[1].This service release simply contains the backport for Java 8 support [2] introduced in m2e 1.5/Luna [3].