Forge is compiled against JDK 7 but it is fully Java 8 compatible.
Yes - not following what your point is here. That's how all parts of JBDS 8 and JBoss
tools 4.2.x was. It's also what jbds 9 will be for now - but exploring if we must
support java 7 or have to do tricks to have only certain parts of jbds 8 require java 8.
Such as arquillian and batch Java EE tooling.
> On 05/22/2015 03:49 PM, Max Rydahl Andersen wrote:
> Hey,
>
> We are going to make Java 8 required for upcoming Beta1.
>
> To see what kind of reaction we will get on moving to Java 8.
>
> This does *not* mean you should add Java 8 features to the codebase.
>
> We will still compile with Java 7 where we can, as we might be
> required to support Java 7 before GA.
>
> Thus don't get too excited - but at least be happy users
> will run with a faster Java with better memory management!
>
> /max
>
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