The Jenkins platform special interest group in gitter might also have people with related interests, in case you want to try posting your question there.
https://gitter.im/jenkinsci/platform-sig I've not seen any discussions on this topic in the platform-sig, but there have been discussions about mainframe support and about multi-platform support for Docker images. Mark Waite On Tuesday, April 23, 2019 at 6:22:18 AM UTC-5, Mark Waite wrote: > > Git plugin 3.9.x does not mandate Java 8 of itself. The git plugin 3.9.x > compile environment checks that the generated byte code is only Java 7. > However, as you have discovered, that does not check that all its > dependencies only require Java 7. > > I think you're stuck performing a search through the git plugin history to > locate a version that does not include any dependencies on a Java 8 > component. > > Mark Waite > > On Tue, Apr 23, 2019 at 2:18 AM Rich Stephens wrote: > >> >> Yes I’m aware that Jenkins moved on to Java 8 long ago, >> But because of the environment I’m using, I’m restricted to going no >> higher than Java 7. >> >> I was afraid the answer would be what you are saying, but thanks for the >> information. >> >> -- >> > > -- > Thanks! > Mark Waite > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Jenkins Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to jenkinsci-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jenkinsci-users/47978977-3dd0-478a-acd7-32c419688c79%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.