Merge pull request #10367 from izeye:clean-up-java-6

* pr/10367:
  Polish "Clean up Java 6 leftover"
  Clean up Java 6 leftover

README.adoc

@@ -95,8 +95,7 @@ requests. If you want to raise an issue, please follow the recommendations below
 You don't need to build from source to use Spring Boot (binaries in
 http://repo.spring.io[repo.spring.io]), but if you want to try out the latest and
 greatest, Spring Boot can be easily built with the
-https://github.com/takari/maven-wrapper[maven wrapper]. You also need JDK 1.8 (although
-Boot applications can run on Java 1.6).
+https://github.com/takari/maven-wrapper[maven wrapper]. You also need JDK 1.8.
 
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eclipse/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs

@@ -11,9 +11,9 @@ org.eclipse.jdt.core.codeComplete.staticFinalFieldPrefixes=
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.codeComplete.staticFinalFieldSuffixes=
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.inlineJsrBytecode=enabled
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.methodParameters=generate
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.6
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.unusedLocal=preserve
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.6
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.debug.lineNumber=generate
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.debug.localVariable=generate
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.debug.sourceFile=generate
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.unusedPrivateMember=warning
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.unusedWarningToken=warning
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.varargsArgumentNeedCast=warning
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.processAnnotations=disabled
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.6
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.formatter.align_type_members_on_columns=false
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.formatter.alignment_for_arguments_in_allocation_expression=16
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.formatter.alignment_for_arguments_in_annotation=0

spring-boot-cli/src/main/content/INSTALL.txt

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ in order to complete your installation.
 
 Prerequisites
 -------------
-Spring Boot CLI requires Java JDK v1.6 or above in order to run. Groovy v${groovy.version}
+Spring Boot CLI requires Java JDK v1.8 or above in order to run. Groovy v${groovy.version}
 is packaged as part of this distribution, and therefore does not need to be installed (any
 existing Groovy installation is ignored).
 

spring-boot-parent/pom.xml

@@ -736,8 +736,6 @@
 					<plugin>
 						<!-- Up the compiler version so the correct execution environment is
 							used -->
-						<!-- The profile is only active in eclipse so we still target 1.6 on
-							the command line -->
 						<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
 						<artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
 						<configuration>

spring-boot-tools/spring-boot-loader/src/it/executable-dir/pom.xml

@@ -7,18 +7,11 @@
 	<version>0.0.1.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
 	<properties>
 		<project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
+		<maven.compiler.source>@java.version@</maven.compiler.source>
+		<maven.compiler.target>@java.version@</maven.compiler.target>
 	</properties>
 	<build>
 		<plugins>
-			<plugin>
-				<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
-				<artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
-				<version>@maven-compiler-plugin.version@</version>
-				<configuration>
-					<source>1.6</source>
-					<target>1.6</target>
-				</configuration>
-			</plugin>
 			<plugin>
 				<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
 				<artifactId>maven-dependency-plugin</artifactId>

spring-boot-tools/spring-boot-loader/src/it/executable-jar/pom.xml

@@ -7,18 +7,11 @@
 	<version>0.0.1.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
 	<properties>
 		<project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
+		<maven.compiler.source>@java.version@</maven.compiler.source>
+		<maven.compiler.target>@java.version@</maven.compiler.target>
 	</properties>
 	<build>
 		<plugins>
-			<plugin>
-				<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
-				<artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
-				<version>@maven-compiler-plugin.version@</version>
-				<configuration>
-					<source>1.6</source>
-					<target>1.6</target>
-				</configuration>
-			</plugin>
 			<plugin>
 				<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
 				<artifactId>maven-dependency-plugin</artifactId>

spring-boot-tools/spring-boot-loader/src/it/executable-props-lib/pom.xml

@@ -7,18 +7,11 @@
 	<version>0.0.1.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
 	<properties>
 		<project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
+		<maven.compiler.source>@java.version@</maven.compiler.source>
+		<maven.compiler.target>@java.version@</maven.compiler.target>
 	</properties>
 	<build>
 		<plugins>
-			<plugin>
-				<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
-				<artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
-				<version>@maven-compiler-plugin.version@</version>
-				<configuration>
-					<source>1.6</source>
-					<target>1.6</target>
-				</configuration>
-			</plugin>
 			<plugin>
 				<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
 				<artifactId>maven-dependency-plugin</artifactId>

spring-boot-tools/spring-boot-loader/src/it/executable-props/pom.xml

@@ -7,18 +7,11 @@
 	<version>0.0.1.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
 	<properties>
 		<project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
+		<maven.compiler.source>@java.version@</maven.compiler.source>
+		<maven.compiler.target>@java.version@</maven.compiler.target>
 	</properties>
 	<build>
 		<plugins>
-			<plugin>
-				<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
-				<artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
-				<version>@maven-compiler-plugin.version@</version>
-				<configuration>
-					<source>1.6</source>
-					<target>1.6</target>
-				</configuration>
-			</plugin>
 			<plugin>
 				<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
 				<artifactId>maven-dependency-plugin</artifactId>

spring-boot-tools/spring-boot-loader/src/it/executable-war/pom.xml

@@ -8,18 +8,11 @@
 	<packaging>war</packaging>
 	<properties>
 		<project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
+		<maven.compiler.source>@java.version@</maven.compiler.source>
+		<maven.compiler.target>@java.version@</maven.compiler.target>
 	</properties>
 	<build>
 		<plugins>
-			<plugin>
-				<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
-				<artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
-				<version>@maven-compiler-plugin.version@</version>
-				<configuration>
-					<source>1.6</source>
-					<target>1.6</target>
-				</configuration>
-			</plugin>
 			<plugin>
 				<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
 				<artifactId>maven-war-plugin</artifactId>