[NUTCH-2089] Move Nutch 2.x to compile on JDK 8

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 2.4
• Component/s: build
• Assignee: Furkan Kamaci
• Reporter: Lewis John McGibbney
• Created: 31/Aug/15 16:11
• Updated: 13/Mar/24 14:51
• Resolved: 03/Sep/16 04:56

Description

Public support updates for JDK 1.7 stopped in April of this year.
https://www.java.com/en/download/faq/java_7.xml
In our next release we should shift support to JDK 1.8.

Issue Links

• links to: GitHub Pull Request #116
• links to: GitHub Pull Request #151