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Selenium dropped support for Java 8 #378

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Zidious opened this issue Oct 11, 2023 · 0 comments
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Selenium dropped support for Java 8 #378

Zidious opened this issue Oct 11, 2023 · 0 comments
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PRIORITY: moderate Moderate priority item; should be scheduled within a few weeks TYPE: tech-debt Ticket is to make previous decisions more sustainable

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Zidious commented Oct 11, 2023 •
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As of Selenium 4.14 Selenium dropped support for Java 8 and require a minimum of Java 11. This caused our dependabot updates to fail as we use Java 8 only:

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https://github.com/dequelabs/axe-core-maven-html/actions/runs/6483770449/job/17607261239?pr=376#step:6:9759

We should look at updating our Selenium package to support later versions of Selenium-java

Useful resources:

SeleniumHQ/selenium#11526
SeleniumHQ/selenium#12843
https://www.selenium.dev/blog/2023/java-8-support/
@Zidious Zidious added TYPE: tech-debt Ticket is to make previous decisions more sustainable PRIORITY: moderate Moderate priority item; should be scheduled within a few weeks labels Oct 11, 2023
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