Java 9 is no longer able to generate Java 5 compatible bytecode and
it'll be worse with every new Java release according to JEP 182. This
means every time this package is rebuilt the runtime requirement becomes
higher than previously. There is nothing we can do since we don't keep
old compilers.
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The strange thing is that the original source can be compiled with java 1.4.2.
So why does the version in Interped enforce java 6?
http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/pool/main/j/junit/junit_3.8.2.orig.tar.gz
** Changed in: junit (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Confirmed
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JUnit does not run with
