[jbosstools-issues] [JBoss JIRA] (JBDS-2961) JBDS Installer doesn't allow Java 8 JVM

[Fred Bricon (JIRA)]

    [ https://issues.jboss.org/browse/JBDS-2961?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel&focusedCommentId=12952775#comment-12952775 ] 

Fred Bricon commented on JBDS-2961:
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It's not adding support, it's just allowing users to launch JBDS with Java 8, which they can't do at the moment. 
                
> JBDS Installer doesn't allow Java 8 JVM
> ---------------------------------------
>
>                 Key: JBDS-2961
>                 URL: https://issues.jboss.org/browse/JBDS-2961
>             Project: Developer Studio (JBoss Developer Studio)
>          Issue Type: Bug
>      Security Level: Public(Everyone can see) 
>          Components: installer
>    Affects Versions: 7.1.1.CR1
>         Environment: Win 7 64, JBDS 7.1.1.CR1a, JDK 8CR1
>            Reporter: Fred Bricon
>            Assignee: Denis Golovin
>            Priority: Blocker
>              Labels: respin-b
>             Fix For: 7.1.1.CR1
>
>
> One can't even install JBDS 7.1.1 with JDK8. 
> !http://content.screencast.com/users/fbricon/folders/Jing/media/56a43541-84ab-4394-99fe-ffd543378602/jbds711-jdk8.png!
> Quoting [~maxandersen] {quote} jbds 7.1 targets java 6 and 7 and yes, just warn for anything above if possible{quote}
> The waring message should be:
> "This JVM (version <version>) was not tested to work with Developer Studio. It is not guaranteed to work."

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