RFR : 8042932: Bump up the -source version for JDK 9 builds

Seán Coffey sean.coffey at oracle.com
Mon May 12 22:22:56 UTC 2014


While adding some lambda code to a CORBA class, I got a build time error 
indicating that the build was running with -source 7.

Given that JDK 8 is now the official bootstrap JDK for JDK 9 building, I 
think we can bump the -source and -target properties up to 8 (from 7)

bug ID : https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8042932
webrev : http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~coffeys/webrev.8042932/webrev/

Thanks to Erik for identifying the offending file.

regards,
Sean.



More information about the build-dev mailing list