487770: Mylyn bundles require Java 8 

Change-Id: I0af723c03a81c2c305580146295b6e87dbab95d5
Task-Url: https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=487770 
Signed-off-by: Colin Ritchie <colin.ritchie@tasktop.com>
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.activity.tests/.classpath b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.activity.tests/.classpath
index 3e164d2..ffcbf2b 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.activity.tests/.classpath
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.activity.tests/.classpath
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 			<accessrule kind="accessible" pattern="**/internal/**"/>
 		</accessrules>
 	</classpathentry>
-	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.7">
+	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.8">
 		<accessrules>
 			<accessrule kind="nonaccessible" pattern="com/sun/**"/>
 		</accessrules>
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.activity.tests/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.activity.tests/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
index a37a627..f57efdd 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.activity.tests/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.activity.tests/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
@@ -8,9 +8,9 @@
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.codeComplete.staticFieldPrefixes=
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.codeComplete.staticFieldSuffixes=
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.inlineJsrBytecode=enabled
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.unusedLocal=preserve
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.7
+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
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@
 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.source=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskCaseSensitive=enabled
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskPriorities=NORMAL,HIGH,NORMAL
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskTags=TODO,FIXME,XXX
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.activity.tests/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.activity.tests/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
index 6200cfe..3b30176 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.activity.tests/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.activity.tests/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
@@ -8,4 +8,4 @@
  org.eclipse.core.runtime,
  org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.activity.ui
 Export-Package: org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.activity.tests;x-internal:=true
-Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.7
+Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.8
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.activity.ui/.classpath b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.activity.ui/.classpath
index 86daa09..59c2da3 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.activity.ui/.classpath
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.activity.ui/.classpath
@@ -6,6 +6,6 @@
 		</accessrules>
 	</classpathentry>
 	<classpathentry kind="src" path="src"/>
-	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.7"/>
+	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.8"/>
 	<classpathentry kind="output" path="bin"/>
 </classpath>
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.activity.ui/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.activity.ui/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
index 8840a93..a9ba5ba 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.activity.ui/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.activity.ui/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
@@ -8,9 +8,9 @@
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.codeComplete.staticFieldPrefixes=
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.codeComplete.staticFieldSuffixes=
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.inlineJsrBytecode=enabled
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.unusedLocal=preserve
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.7
+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
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@
 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.source=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskCaseSensitive=enabled
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskPriorities=NORMAL,HIGH,NORMAL
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskTags=TODO,FIXME,XXX
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.activity.ui/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.activity.ui/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
index 3806a52..04947dd 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.activity.ui/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.activity.ui/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 Bundle-SymbolicName: org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.activity.ui;singleton:=true
 Bundle-Version: 3.20.0.qualifier
 Bundle-Vendor: %Bundle-Vendor
-Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.7
+Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.8
 Export-Package: org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.activity.ui;x-internal:=true,
  org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.activity.ui.spi;x-internal:=true,
  org.eclipse.mylyn.internal.commons.activity.ui;x-internal:=true
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.core/.classpath b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.core/.classpath
index 86daa09..59c2da3 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.core/.classpath
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.core/.classpath
@@ -6,6 +6,6 @@
 		</accessrules>
 	</classpathentry>
 	<classpathentry kind="src" path="src"/>
-	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.7"/>
+	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.8"/>
 	<classpathentry kind="output" path="bin"/>
 </classpath>
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.core/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.core/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
index 884581e..b872943 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.core/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.core/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
@@ -10,9 +10,9 @@
 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.targetPlatform=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.unusedLocal=preserve
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.7
+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
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@
 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.source=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskCaseSensitive=enabled
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskPriorities=NORMAL,HIGH,NORMAL
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskTags=TODO,FIXME,XXX
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.core/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.core/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
index 78bfd22..c473963 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.core/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.core/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 Bundle-SymbolicName: org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.core;singleton:=true
 Bundle-Version: 3.20.0.qualifier
 Bundle-Vendor: %Bundle-Vendor
-Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.7
+Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.8
 Export-Package: org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.core,
  org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.core.io,
  org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.core.net,
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.identity.core/.classpath b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.identity.core/.classpath
index 3bc2475..22f3064 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.identity.core/.classpath
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.identity.core/.classpath
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <classpath>
 	<classpathentry kind="src" path="src"/>
-	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.7"/>
+	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.8"/>
 	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.pde.core.requiredPlugins"/>
 	<classpathentry kind="output" path="bin"/>
 </classpath>
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.identity.core/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.identity.core/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
index 8840a93..a9ba5ba 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.identity.core/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.identity.core/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
@@ -8,9 +8,9 @@
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.codeComplete.staticFieldPrefixes=
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.codeComplete.staticFieldSuffixes=
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.inlineJsrBytecode=enabled
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.unusedLocal=preserve
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.7
+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
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@
 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.source=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskCaseSensitive=enabled
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskPriorities=NORMAL,HIGH,NORMAL
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskTags=TODO,FIXME,XXX
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.identity.core/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.identity.core/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
index dfa44ef..836050d 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.identity.core/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.identity.core/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 Bundle-ClassPath: .
 Bundle-Vendor: %Bundle-Vendor
 Bundle-Localization: plugin
-Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.7
+Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.8
 Require-Bundle: org.eclipse.core.runtime
 Bundle-ActivationPolicy: lazy
 Export-Package: org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.identity.core;x-internal:=true,
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.identity.ui/.classpath b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.identity.ui/.classpath
index 098194c..eca7bdb 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.identity.ui/.classpath
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.identity.ui/.classpath
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <classpath>
-	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.7"/>
+	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.8"/>
 	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.pde.core.requiredPlugins"/>
 	<classpathentry kind="src" path="src"/>
 	<classpathentry kind="output" path="bin"/>
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.identity.ui/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.identity.ui/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
index 7b1b4c2..eb1d9ba 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.identity.ui/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.identity.ui/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
@@ -10,9 +10,9 @@
 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.targetPlatform=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.unusedLocal=preserve
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.7
+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
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@
 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.source=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskCaseSensitive=enabled
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskPriorities=NORMAL,HIGH,NORMAL
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskTags=TODO,FIXME,XXX
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.identity.ui/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.identity.ui/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
index f5a00ab..a72feeb 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.identity.ui/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.identity.ui/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
@@ -14,6 +14,6 @@
  org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.identity.core,
  org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.ui,
  org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.workbench
-Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.7
+Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.8
 Bundle-ActivationPolicy: lazy
 Export-Package: org.eclipse.mylyn.internal.commons.identity.ui;x-internal:=true
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.net/.classpath b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.net/.classpath
index 3bc2475..22f3064 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.net/.classpath
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.net/.classpath
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <classpath>
 	<classpathentry kind="src" path="src"/>
-	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.7"/>
+	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.8"/>
 	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.pde.core.requiredPlugins"/>
 	<classpathentry kind="output" path="bin"/>
 </classpath>
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.net/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.net/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
index 8840a93..a9ba5ba 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.net/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.net/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
@@ -8,9 +8,9 @@
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.codeComplete.staticFieldPrefixes=
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.codeComplete.staticFieldSuffixes=
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.inlineJsrBytecode=enabled
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.unusedLocal=preserve
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.7
+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
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@
 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.source=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskCaseSensitive=enabled
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskPriorities=NORMAL,HIGH,NORMAL
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskTags=TODO,FIXME,XXX
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.net/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.net/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
index c4fbebf..bfb36ab 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.net/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.net/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 Bundle-Version: 3.20.0.qualifier
 Bundle-Vendor: %Bundle-Vendor
 Bundle-ActivationPolicy: lazy
-Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.7
+Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.8
 Require-Bundle: org.apache.commons.codec;bundle-version="1.3.0";visibility:=reexport,
  org.apache.commons.httpclient;bundle-version="[3.1.0,4.0.0)";visibility:=reexport,
  org.apache.commons.lang;bundle-version="[2.6.0,3.0.0)";visibility:=reexport,
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.notifications.core/.classpath b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.notifications.core/.classpath
index 5731d4a..b7ebb1b 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.notifications.core/.classpath
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.notifications.core/.classpath
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <classpath>
-	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.7"/>
+	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.8"/>
 	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.pde.core.requiredPlugins">
 		<accessrules>
 			<accessrule kind="accessible" pattern="org/eclipse/core/internal/runtime/*"/>
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.notifications.core/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.notifications.core/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
index 19b281d..544e899 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.notifications.core/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.notifications.core/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
@@ -8,9 +8,9 @@
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.codeComplete.staticFieldPrefixes=
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.codeComplete.staticFieldSuffixes=
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.inlineJsrBytecode=enabled
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.unusedLocal=preserve
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.7
+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
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@
 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.source=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskCaseSensitive=enabled
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskPriorities=NORMAL,HIGH,NORMAL
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskTags=TODO,FIXME,XXX
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.notifications.core/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.notifications.core/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
index d71d91a..4999c8c 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.notifications.core/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.notifications.core/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 Bundle-SymbolicName: org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.notifications.core;singleton:=true
 Bundle-Version: 1.12.0.qualifier
 Bundle-Vendor: %Bundle-Vendor
-Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.7
+Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.8
 Export-Package: org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.notifications.core;x-friends:="org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.notifications.ui,org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.notifications.feed"
 Require-Bundle: org.eclipse.core.runtime,
  org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.core
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.notifications.feed/.classpath b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.notifications.feed/.classpath
index 5731d4a..b7ebb1b 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.notifications.feed/.classpath
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.notifications.feed/.classpath
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <classpath>
-	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.7"/>
+	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.8"/>
 	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.pde.core.requiredPlugins">
 		<accessrules>
 			<accessrule kind="accessible" pattern="org/eclipse/core/internal/runtime/*"/>
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.notifications.feed/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.notifications.feed/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
index 19b281d..544e899 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.notifications.feed/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.notifications.feed/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
@@ -8,9 +8,9 @@
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.codeComplete.staticFieldPrefixes=
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.codeComplete.staticFieldSuffixes=
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.inlineJsrBytecode=enabled
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.unusedLocal=preserve
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.7
+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
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@
 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.source=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskCaseSensitive=enabled
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskPriorities=NORMAL,HIGH,NORMAL
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskTags=TODO,FIXME,XXX
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.notifications.feed/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.notifications.feed/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
index a5bcc13..29be2b6 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.notifications.feed/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.notifications.feed/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 Bundle-SymbolicName: org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.notifications.feed;singleton:=true
 Bundle-Version: 1.12.0.qualifier
 Bundle-Vendor: %Bundle-Vendor
-Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.7
+Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.8
 Export-Package: org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.notifications.feed;x-internal:=true,
  org.eclipse.mylyn.internal.commons.notifications.feed;x-internal:=true
 Require-Bundle: org.eclipse.core.runtime,
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.notifications.tests/.classpath b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.notifications.tests/.classpath
index 3e164d2..ffcbf2b 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.notifications.tests/.classpath
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.notifications.tests/.classpath
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 			<accessrule kind="accessible" pattern="**/internal/**"/>
 		</accessrules>
 	</classpathentry>
-	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.7">
+	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.8">
 		<accessrules>
 			<accessrule kind="nonaccessible" pattern="com/sun/**"/>
 		</accessrules>
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.notifications.tests/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.notifications.tests/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
index a37a627..f57efdd 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.notifications.tests/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.notifications.tests/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
@@ -8,9 +8,9 @@
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.codeComplete.staticFieldPrefixes=
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.codeComplete.staticFieldSuffixes=
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.inlineJsrBytecode=enabled
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.unusedLocal=preserve
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.7
+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
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@
 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.source=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskCaseSensitive=enabled
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskPriorities=NORMAL,HIGH,NORMAL
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskTags=TODO,FIXME,XXX
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.notifications.tests/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.notifications.tests/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
index 7705588..7a552cd 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.notifications.tests/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.notifications.tests/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
@@ -13,4 +13,4 @@
 Export-Package: org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.notifications.tests;x-internal:=true,
  org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.notifications.tests.core;x-internal:=true,
  org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.notifications.tests.feed;x-internal:=true
-Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.7
+Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.8
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.notifications.ui/.classpath b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.notifications.ui/.classpath
index bc64a80..c978d54 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.notifications.ui/.classpath
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.notifications.ui/.classpath
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <classpath>
-	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.7"/>
+	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.8"/>
 	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.pde.core.requiredPlugins">
 		<accessrules>
 			<accessrule kind="accessible" pattern="org/eclipse/core/internal/runtime/*"/>
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.notifications.ui/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.notifications.ui/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
index 19b281d..544e899 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.notifications.ui/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.notifications.ui/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
@@ -8,9 +8,9 @@
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.codeComplete.staticFieldPrefixes=
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.codeComplete.staticFieldSuffixes=
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.inlineJsrBytecode=enabled
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.unusedLocal=preserve
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.7
+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
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@
 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.source=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskCaseSensitive=enabled
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskPriorities=NORMAL,HIGH,NORMAL
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskTags=TODO,FIXME,XXX
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.notifications.ui/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.notifications.ui/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
index 320b10c..fc6dcbe 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.notifications.ui/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.notifications.ui/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 Bundle-SymbolicName: org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.notifications.ui;singleton:=true
 Bundle-Version: 1.12.0.qualifier
 Bundle-Vendor: %Bundle-Vendor
-Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.7
+Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.8
 Export-Package: org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.notifications.ui;x-internal:=true,
  org.eclipse.mylyn.internal.commons.notifications.ui;x-internal:=true,
  org.eclipse.mylyn.internal.commons.notifications.ui.popup;x-internal:=true
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.repositories.core/.classpath b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.repositories.core/.classpath
index bc64a80..c978d54 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.repositories.core/.classpath
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.repositories.core/.classpath
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <classpath>
-	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.7"/>
+	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.8"/>
 	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.pde.core.requiredPlugins">
 		<accessrules>
 			<accessrule kind="accessible" pattern="org/eclipse/core/internal/runtime/*"/>
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.repositories.core/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.repositories.core/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
index 19b281d..544e899 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.repositories.core/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.repositories.core/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
@@ -8,9 +8,9 @@
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.codeComplete.staticFieldPrefixes=
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.codeComplete.staticFieldSuffixes=
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.inlineJsrBytecode=enabled
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.unusedLocal=preserve
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.7
+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
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@
 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.source=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskCaseSensitive=enabled
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskPriorities=NORMAL,HIGH,NORMAL
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskTags=TODO,FIXME,XXX
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.repositories.core/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.repositories.core/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
index b13c8d4..9385a06 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.repositories.core/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.repositories.core/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 Bundle-SymbolicName: org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.repositories.core;singleton:=true
 Bundle-Version: 1.12.0.qualifier
 Bundle-Vendor: %Bundle-Vendor
-Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.7
+Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.8
 Export-Package: org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.repositories.core;x-friends:="org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.repositories.http.core,org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.repositories.ui",
  org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.repositories.core.auth;x-friends:="org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.repositories.http.core,org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.repositories.ui",
  org.eclipse.mylyn.internal.commons.repositories.core;x-internal:=true
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.repositories.http.core/.classpath b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.repositories.http.core/.classpath
index 3bc2475..22f3064 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.repositories.http.core/.classpath
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.repositories.http.core/.classpath
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <classpath>
 	<classpathentry kind="src" path="src"/>
-	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.7"/>
+	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.8"/>
 	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.pde.core.requiredPlugins"/>
 	<classpathentry kind="output" path="bin"/>
 </classpath>
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.repositories.http.core/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.repositories.http.core/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
index 8840a93..a9ba5ba 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.repositories.http.core/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.repositories.http.core/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
@@ -8,9 +8,9 @@
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.codeComplete.staticFieldPrefixes=
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.codeComplete.staticFieldSuffixes=
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.inlineJsrBytecode=enabled
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.unusedLocal=preserve
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.7
+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
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@
 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.source=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskCaseSensitive=enabled
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskPriorities=NORMAL,HIGH,NORMAL
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskTags=TODO,FIXME,XXX
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.repositories.http.core/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.repositories.http.core/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
index 4e3cae0..f7bf3b1 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.repositories.http.core/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.repositories.http.core/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 Bundle-Version: 1.12.0.qualifier
 Bundle-Vendor: %Bundle-Vendor
 Bundle-ActivationPolicy: lazy
-Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.7
+Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.8
 Require-Bundle: org.eclipse.core.runtime,
  org.eclipse.core.net,
  org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.core,
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.repositories.http.tests/.classpath b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.repositories.http.tests/.classpath
index 4bc3d0f..8b7cf57 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.repositories.http.tests/.classpath
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.repositories.http.tests/.classpath
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <classpath>
-	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.7"/>
+	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.8"/>
 	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.pde.core.requiredPlugins">
 		<accessrules>
 			<accessrule kind="accessible" pattern="org/eclipse/mylyn/**"/>
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.repositories.http.tests/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.repositories.http.tests/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
index 46ba39d..3c37c0d 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.repositories.http.tests/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.repositories.http.tests/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
@@ -10,9 +10,9 @@
 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.targetPlatform=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.unusedLocal=preserve
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.7
+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
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@
 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.source=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskCaseSensitive=enabled
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskPriorities=NORMAL,HIGH,NORMAL
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskTags=TODO,FIXME,XXX
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.repositories.http.tests/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.repositories.http.tests/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
index c628054..9b5cd75 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.repositories.http.tests/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.repositories.http.tests/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 Bundle-Name: Mylyn Commons Tests
 Bundle-SymbolicName: org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.repositories.http.tests;singleton:=true
 Bundle-Version: 1.12.0.qualifier
-Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.7
+Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.8
 Require-Bundle: org.eclipse.core.runtime,
  org.eclipse.core.net,
  org.junit;bundle-version="4.8.2",
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.repositories.tests/.classpath b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.repositories.tests/.classpath
index f60ba7b..13fe426 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.repositories.tests/.classpath
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.repositories.tests/.classpath
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <classpath>
-	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.7"/>
+	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.8"/>
 	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.pde.core.requiredPlugins">
 		<accessrules>
 			<accessrule kind="accessible" pattern="org/eclipse/mylyn/internal/**"/>
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.repositories.tests/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.repositories.tests/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
index 46ba39d..3c37c0d 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.repositories.tests/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.repositories.tests/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
@@ -10,9 +10,9 @@
 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.targetPlatform=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.unusedLocal=preserve
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.7
+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
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@
 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.source=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskCaseSensitive=enabled
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskPriorities=NORMAL,HIGH,NORMAL
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskTags=TODO,FIXME,XXX
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.repositories.tests/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.repositories.tests/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
index 5b07cfd..790b763 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.repositories.tests/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.repositories.tests/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
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 Bundle-SymbolicName: org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.repositories.tests;singleton:=true
 Bundle-Version: 1.12.0.qualifier
-Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.7
+Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.8
 Require-Bundle: org.eclipse.core.runtime,
  org.eclipse.core.net,
  org.eclipse.equinox.security,
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.repositories.ui/.classpath b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.repositories.ui/.classpath
index 098194c..eca7bdb 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.repositories.ui/.classpath
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.repositories.ui/.classpath
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <classpath>
-	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.7"/>
+	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.8"/>
 	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.pde.core.requiredPlugins"/>
 	<classpathentry kind="src" path="src"/>
 	<classpathentry kind="output" path="bin"/>
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.repositories.ui/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.repositories.ui/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
index 7b1b4c2..eb1d9ba 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.repositories.ui/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.repositories.ui/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
@@ -10,9 +10,9 @@
 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.targetPlatform=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.unusedLocal=preserve
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.7
+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
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@
 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.source=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskCaseSensitive=enabled
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskPriorities=NORMAL,HIGH,NORMAL
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskTags=TODO,FIXME,XXX
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.repositories.ui/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.repositories.ui/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
index fbfcb8e..298fe18 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.repositories.ui/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.repositories.ui/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
  org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.ui;bundle-version="3.8.0",
  org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.workbench;bundle-version="3.8.0",
  org.eclipse.equinox.security
-Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.7
+Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.8
 Bundle-ActivationPolicy: lazy
 Export-Package: org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.repositories.ui;x-internal:=true,
  org.eclipse.mylyn.internal.commons.repositories.ui;x-internal:=true,
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.screenshots/.classpath b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.screenshots/.classpath
index 2e7abe1..1cbb0e4 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.screenshots/.classpath
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.screenshots/.classpath
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <classpath>
-	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.7"/>
+	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.8"/>
 	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.pde.core.requiredPlugins">
 		<accessrules>
 			<accessrule kind="accessible" pattern="org/eclipse/ui/internal/forms/widgets/FormUtil"/>
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.screenshots/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.screenshots/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
index 13c4649..54ee8bd 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.screenshots/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.screenshots/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
@@ -10,9 +10,9 @@
 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.targetPlatform=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.unusedLocal=preserve
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.7
+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
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@
 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.source=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskCaseSensitive=enabled
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskPriorities=NORMAL,HIGH,NORMAL
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskTags=TODO,FIXME,XXX
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.screenshots/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.screenshots/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
index 0a45e80..b6be6f9 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.screenshots/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.screenshots/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 Bundle-Version: 3.20.0.qualifier
 Require-Bundle: org.eclipse.core.runtime,
  org.eclipse.jface;bundle-version="3.3.0"
-Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.7
+Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.8
 Export-Package: org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.ui.screenshots,
  org.eclipse.mylyn.internal.commons.ui.screenshots;x-internal:=true
 Bundle-Vendor: %Bundle-Vendor
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.sdk.util/.classpath b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.sdk.util/.classpath
index 5ea70c3..752e539 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.sdk.util/.classpath
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.sdk.util/.classpath
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <classpath>
-	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.7"/>
+	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.8"/>
 	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.pde.core.requiredPlugins">
 		<accessrules>
 			<accessrule kind="accessible" pattern="org/eclipse/mylyn/internal/**"/>
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.sdk.util/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.sdk.util/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
index 46ba39d..3c37c0d 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.sdk.util/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.sdk.util/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
@@ -10,9 +10,9 @@
 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.targetPlatform=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.unusedLocal=preserve
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.7
+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
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@
 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.source=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskCaseSensitive=enabled
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskPriorities=NORMAL,HIGH,NORMAL
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskTags=TODO,FIXME,XXX
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.sdk.util/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.sdk.util/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
index 0ff274d..19dfab4 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.sdk.util/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.sdk.util/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 Bundle-Name: Mylyn Commons SDK Utilities
 Bundle-SymbolicName: org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.sdk.util;singleton:=true
 Bundle-Version: 3.20.0.qualifier
-Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.7
+Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.8
 Require-Bundle: org.junit;bundle-version="4.8.2",
  org.eclipse.core.net,
  org.eclipse.core.resources,
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.tests/.classpath b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.tests/.classpath
index 0daac19..2a05ce1 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.tests/.classpath
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.tests/.classpath
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <classpath>
-	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.7"/>
+	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.8"/>
 	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.pde.core.requiredPlugins">
 		<accessrules>
 			<accessrule kind="accessible" pattern="org/eclipse/mylyn/internal/**"/>
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.tests/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.tests/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
index 46ba39d..3c37c0d 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.tests/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.tests/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
@@ -10,9 +10,9 @@
 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.targetPlatform=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.unusedLocal=preserve
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.7
+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
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@
 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.source=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskCaseSensitive=enabled
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskPriorities=NORMAL,HIGH,NORMAL
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskTags=TODO,FIXME,XXX
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.tests/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.tests/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
index ff08bb3..f87895a 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.tests/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.tests/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 Bundle-Name: Mylyn Commons Tests
 Bundle-SymbolicName: org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.tests;singleton:=true
 Bundle-Version: 3.20.0.qualifier
-Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.7
+Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.8
 Require-Bundle: org.eclipse.core.runtime,
  org.eclipse.core.net,
  org.eclipse.osgi,
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.ui.tests/.classpath b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.ui.tests/.classpath
index 098194c..eca7bdb 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.ui.tests/.classpath
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.ui.tests/.classpath
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <classpath>
-	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.7"/>
+	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.8"/>
 	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.pde.core.requiredPlugins"/>
 	<classpathentry kind="src" path="src"/>
 	<classpathentry kind="output" path="bin"/>
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.ui.tests/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.ui.tests/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
index 603e4a8..eb12d90 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.ui.tests/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.ui.tests/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
@@ -8,9 +8,9 @@
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.codeComplete.staticFieldPrefixes=
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.codeComplete.staticFieldSuffixes=
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.inlineJsrBytecode=enabled
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.unusedLocal=preserve
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.7
+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
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@
 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.source=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskCaseSensitive=enabled
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskPriorities=NORMAL,HIGH,NORMAL
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskTags=TODO,FIXME,XXX
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.ui.tests/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.ui.tests/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
index 1d8a3f2..b98c81a 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.ui.tests/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.ui.tests/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 Bundle-Version: 3.20.0.qualifier
 Bundle-Vendor: Eclipse Mylyn
 Fragment-Host: org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.ui
-Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.7
+Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.8
 Require-Bundle: org.junit;bundle-version="4.8.2",
  org.mockito;bundle-version="[1.8.4,2.0.0)",
  org.objenesis;bundle-version="[1.0.0,2.0.0)",
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.ui/.classpath b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.ui/.classpath
index 2e7abe1..1cbb0e4 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.ui/.classpath
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.ui/.classpath
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <classpath>
-	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.7"/>
+	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.8"/>
 	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.pde.core.requiredPlugins">
 		<accessrules>
 			<accessrule kind="accessible" pattern="org/eclipse/ui/internal/forms/widgets/FormUtil"/>
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.ui/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.ui/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
index 884581e..b872943 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.ui/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.ui/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
@@ -10,9 +10,9 @@
 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.targetPlatform=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.unusedLocal=preserve
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.7
+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
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@
 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.source=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskCaseSensitive=enabled
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskPriorities=NORMAL,HIGH,NORMAL
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskTags=TODO,FIXME,XXX
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.ui/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.ui/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
index 1933d23..2223f77 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.ui/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.ui/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
  org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.screenshots;bundle-version="1.0.0",
  org.apache.commons.lang;bundle-version="[2.6.0,3.0.0)"
 Bundle-ActivationPolicy: lazy
-Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.7
+Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.8
 Bundle-Activator: org.eclipse.mylyn.internal.commons.ui.CommonsUiPlugin
 Export-Package: org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.ui,
  org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.ui.actions,
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.workbench/.classpath b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.workbench/.classpath
index 2e7abe1..1cbb0e4 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.workbench/.classpath
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.workbench/.classpath
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <classpath>
-	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.7"/>
+	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.8"/>
 	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.pde.core.requiredPlugins">
 		<accessrules>
 			<accessrule kind="accessible" pattern="org/eclipse/ui/internal/forms/widgets/FormUtil"/>
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.workbench/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.workbench/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
index 13c4649..54ee8bd 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.workbench/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.workbench/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
@@ -10,9 +10,9 @@
 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.targetPlatform=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.unusedLocal=preserve
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.7
+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
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@
 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.source=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskCaseSensitive=enabled
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskPriorities=NORMAL,HIGH,NORMAL
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskTags=TODO,FIXME,XXX
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.workbench/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.workbench/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
index 6904d71..25ce145 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.workbench/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.workbench/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
  org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.core;bundle-version="3.8.0",
  org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.ui;bundle-version="3.8.0"
 Bundle-ActivationPolicy: lazy
-Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.7
+Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.8
 Bundle-Activator: org.eclipse.mylyn.internal.commons.workbench.CommonsWorkbenchPlugin
 Export-Package: org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.workbench,
  org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.workbench.browser,
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.xmlrpc/.classpath b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.xmlrpc/.classpath
index 3bc2475..22f3064 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.xmlrpc/.classpath
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.xmlrpc/.classpath
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <classpath>
 	<classpathentry kind="src" path="src"/>
-	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.7"/>
+	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.8"/>
 	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.pde.core.requiredPlugins"/>
 	<classpathentry kind="output" path="bin"/>
 </classpath>
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.xmlrpc/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.xmlrpc/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
index 8840a93..a9ba5ba 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.xmlrpc/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.xmlrpc/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
@@ -8,9 +8,9 @@
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.codeComplete.staticFieldPrefixes=
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.codeComplete.staticFieldSuffixes=
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.inlineJsrBytecode=enabled
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.unusedLocal=preserve
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.7
+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
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@
 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.source=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskCaseSensitive=enabled
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskPriorities=NORMAL,HIGH,NORMAL
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskTags=TODO,FIXME,XXX
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.xmlrpc/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.xmlrpc/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
index 1ad3fa3..768afc6 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.xmlrpc/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.xmlrpc/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
@@ -10,5 +10,5 @@
  org.apache.xmlrpc;bundle-version="[3.0.0,4.0.0)"
 Bundle-ActivationPolicy: lazy
 Export-Package: org.eclipse.mylyn.internal.commons.xmlrpc;x-internal:=true
-Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.7
+Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.8
 Bundle-Localization: plugin
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.discovery.core/.classpath b/org.eclipse.mylyn.discovery.core/.classpath
index 098194c..eca7bdb 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.discovery.core/.classpath
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.discovery.core/.classpath
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <classpath>
-	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.7"/>
+	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.8"/>
 	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.pde.core.requiredPlugins"/>
 	<classpathentry kind="src" path="src"/>
 	<classpathentry kind="output" path="bin"/>
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.discovery.core/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs b/org.eclipse.mylyn.discovery.core/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
index 8840a93..a9ba5ba 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.discovery.core/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.discovery.core/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
@@ -8,9 +8,9 @@
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.codeComplete.staticFieldPrefixes=
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.codeComplete.staticFieldSuffixes=
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.inlineJsrBytecode=enabled
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.unusedLocal=preserve
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.7
+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
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@
 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.source=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskCaseSensitive=enabled
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskPriorities=NORMAL,HIGH,NORMAL
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskTags=TODO,FIXME,XXX
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.discovery.core/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF b/org.eclipse.mylyn.discovery.core/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
index 6f1059b..8d70f60 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.discovery.core/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.discovery.core/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 Bundle-SymbolicName: org.eclipse.mylyn.discovery.core;singleton:=true
 Bundle-Version: 3.20.0.qualifier
 Bundle-Vendor: %Bundle-Vendor
-Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.7
+Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.8
 Require-Bundle: org.eclipse.core.runtime;bundle-version="3.3.0",
  org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.core;bundle-version="3.8.0",
  org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.net;bundle-version="3.8.0",
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.discovery.tests/.classpath b/org.eclipse.mylyn.discovery.tests/.classpath
index 6a9a61e..064593c 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.discovery.tests/.classpath
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.discovery.tests/.classpath
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <classpath>
-	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.7"/>
+	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.8"/>
 	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.pde.core.requiredPlugins">
 		<accessrules>
 			<accessrule kind="accessible" pattern="**/internal/**"/>
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.discovery.tests/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs b/org.eclipse.mylyn.discovery.tests/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
index 7ae0168..ed93d2f 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.discovery.tests/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.discovery.tests/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
@@ -8,9 +8,9 @@
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.codeComplete.staticFieldPrefixes=
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.codeComplete.staticFieldSuffixes=
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.inlineJsrBytecode=enabled
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.unusedLocal=preserve
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.7
+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
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@
 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.source=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskCaseSensitive=enabled
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskPriorities=NORMAL,HIGH,NORMAL
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskTags=TODO,FIXME,XXX
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.discovery.tests/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF b/org.eclipse.mylyn.discovery.tests/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
index 1485dd4..5b2163d 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.discovery.tests/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.discovery.tests/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 Bundle-Name: %Bundle-Name
 Bundle-SymbolicName: org.eclipse.mylyn.discovery.tests;singleton:=true
 Bundle-Version: 3.20.0.qualifier
-Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.7
+Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.8
 Require-Bundle: org.eclipse.mylyn.discovery.core;bundle-version="1.0.0",
  org.eclipse.mylyn.discovery.ui;bundle-version="1.0.0",
  org.junit;bundle-version="4.8.2",
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.discovery.ui/.classpath b/org.eclipse.mylyn.discovery.ui/.classpath
index 098194c..eca7bdb 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.discovery.ui/.classpath
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.discovery.ui/.classpath
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <classpath>
-	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.7"/>
+	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.8"/>
 	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.pde.core.requiredPlugins"/>
 	<classpathentry kind="src" path="src"/>
 	<classpathentry kind="output" path="bin"/>
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.discovery.ui/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs b/org.eclipse.mylyn.discovery.ui/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
index 19b281d..544e899 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.discovery.ui/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.discovery.ui/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
@@ -8,9 +8,9 @@
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.codeComplete.staticFieldPrefixes=
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.codeComplete.staticFieldSuffixes=
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.inlineJsrBytecode=enabled
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.unusedLocal=preserve
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.7
+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
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@
 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.source=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskCaseSensitive=enabled
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskPriorities=NORMAL,HIGH,NORMAL
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskTags=TODO,FIXME,XXX
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.discovery.ui/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF b/org.eclipse.mylyn.discovery.ui/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
index bd19aea..5d1eeea 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.discovery.ui/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.discovery.ui/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 Bundle-SymbolicName: org.eclipse.mylyn.discovery.ui;singleton:=true
 Bundle-Version: 3.20.0.qualifier
 Bundle-Vendor: %Bundle-Vendor
-Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.7
+Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.8
 Require-Bundle: org.eclipse.core.runtime,
  org.eclipse.ui,
  org.eclipse.ui.forms,
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.monitor.core/.classpath b/org.eclipse.mylyn.monitor.core/.classpath
index 86daa09..59c2da3 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.monitor.core/.classpath
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.monitor.core/.classpath
@@ -6,6 +6,6 @@
 		</accessrules>
 	</classpathentry>
 	<classpathentry kind="src" path="src"/>
-	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.7"/>
+	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.8"/>
 	<classpathentry kind="output" path="bin"/>
 </classpath>
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.monitor.core/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs b/org.eclipse.mylyn.monitor.core/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
index 8840a93..a9ba5ba 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.monitor.core/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.monitor.core/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
@@ -8,9 +8,9 @@
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.codeComplete.staticFieldPrefixes=
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.codeComplete.staticFieldSuffixes=
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.inlineJsrBytecode=enabled
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.unusedLocal=preserve
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.7
+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
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@
 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.source=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskCaseSensitive=enabled
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskPriorities=NORMAL,HIGH,NORMAL
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskTags=TODO,FIXME,XXX
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.monitor.core/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF b/org.eclipse.mylyn.monitor.core/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
index ba71d85..241fd4a 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.monitor.core/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.monitor.core/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 Bundle-SymbolicName: org.eclipse.mylyn.monitor.core;singleton:=true
 Bundle-Version: 3.20.0.qualifier
 Bundle-Vendor: %Bundle-Vendor
-Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.7
+Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.8
 Export-Package: org.eclipse.mylyn.internal.monitor.core;x-friends:="org.eclipse.mylyn.monitor.ui",
  org.eclipse.mylyn.internal.monitor.core.collection;x-friends:="org.eclipse.mylyn.monitor.ui",
  org.eclipse.mylyn.monitor.core
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.monitor.tests/.classpath b/org.eclipse.mylyn.monitor.tests/.classpath
index 3e164d2..ffcbf2b 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.monitor.tests/.classpath
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.monitor.tests/.classpath
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 			<accessrule kind="accessible" pattern="**/internal/**"/>
 		</accessrules>
 	</classpathentry>
-	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.7">
+	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.8">
 		<accessrules>
 			<accessrule kind="nonaccessible" pattern="com/sun/**"/>
 		</accessrules>
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.monitor.tests/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs b/org.eclipse.mylyn.monitor.tests/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
index a37a627..f57efdd 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.monitor.tests/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.monitor.tests/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
@@ -8,9 +8,9 @@
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.codeComplete.staticFieldPrefixes=
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.codeComplete.staticFieldSuffixes=
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.inlineJsrBytecode=enabled
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.unusedLocal=preserve
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.7
+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
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@
 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.source=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskCaseSensitive=enabled
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskPriorities=NORMAL,HIGH,NORMAL
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskTags=TODO,FIXME,XXX
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.monitor.tests/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF b/org.eclipse.mylyn.monitor.tests/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
index 2f73418..119be6a 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.monitor.tests/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.monitor.tests/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
@@ -8,4 +8,4 @@
  org.junit;bundle-version="4.8.2",
  org.eclipse.mylyn.monitor.ui
 Export-Package: org.eclipse.mylyn.monitor.tests;x-internal:=true
-Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.7
+Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.8
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.monitor.ui/.classpath b/org.eclipse.mylyn.monitor.ui/.classpath
index 7bd7517..ee1c146 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.monitor.ui/.classpath
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.monitor.ui/.classpath
@@ -6,6 +6,6 @@
 		</accessrules>
 	</classpathentry>
 	<classpathentry kind="src" path="src"/>
-	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.7"/>
+	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.8"/>
 	<classpathentry kind="output" path="bin"/>
 </classpath>
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.monitor.ui/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs b/org.eclipse.mylyn.monitor.ui/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
index 8840a93..a9ba5ba 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.monitor.ui/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.monitor.ui/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
@@ -8,9 +8,9 @@
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.codeComplete.staticFieldPrefixes=
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.codeComplete.staticFieldSuffixes=
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.inlineJsrBytecode=enabled
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.unusedLocal=preserve
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.7
+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
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@
 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.source=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskCaseSensitive=enabled
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskPriorities=NORMAL,HIGH,NORMAL
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskTags=TODO,FIXME,XXX
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.monitor.ui/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF b/org.eclipse.mylyn.monitor.ui/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
index cefc005..0ada60b 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.monitor.ui/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.monitor.ui/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
@@ -13,5 +13,5 @@
 Bundle-Vendor: %Bundle-Vendor
 Export-Package: org.eclipse.mylyn.internal.monitor.ui;x-internal:=true,
  org.eclipse.mylyn.monitor.ui
-Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.7
+Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.8
 Bundle-Localization: plugin