Bug 9561 - [Mars] Minimum required Java version is 1.7 for Eclipse Mars (4.5)
Summary: [Mars] Minimum required Java version is 1.7 for Eclipse Mars (4.5)
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: Eclipse Plugin
Classification: Yocto Project Subprojects
Component: eclipse-plugin (show other bugs)
Version: 2.1
Hardware: x86 Multiple
: Medium normal
Target Milestone: 2.1.1
Assignee: Tim Orling
QA Contact: Libertad
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Reported: 2016-05-02 16:00 UTC by Tim Orling
Modified: 2016-07-28 15:58 UTC (History)
3 users (show)

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Documentation change: Yes (doc changes required)

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Description Tim Orling 2016-05-02 16:00:56 UTC 
https://wiki.eclipse.org/Eclipse/Installation#Eclipse_4.5_.28Mars.29

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Eclipse 4.5 (Mars)
Eclipse 4.5 (Mars) was released on June 24, 2015.

Consider using the new Installer! Please see 6 Steps to Install Eclipse.

A Java 7 JRE/JDK is required for all Mars package downloads based on Eclipse 4.5. Information concerning tested configurations for Eclipse 4.5 is provided here[1].
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[1] http://www.eclipse.org/eclipse/development/readme_eclipse_4.4.html#TargetOperatingEnvironments