reactive streams support branch - merged master

Author: bbakerman

build.gradle

@@ -30,15 +30,6 @@ def getDevelopmentVersion() {
     version
 }
 
-if (JavaVersion.current() != JavaVersion.VERSION_1_8) {
-    def msg = String.format("This build must be run with java 1.8 - you are running %s - gradle finds the JDK via JAVA_HOME=%s",
-            JavaVersion.current(), System.getenv("JAVA_HOME"))
-    throw new IllegalStateException(msg)
-}
-
-
-sourceCompatibility = 1.8
-targetCompatibility = 1.8
 
 def releaseVersion = System.env.RELEASE_VERSION
 version = releaseVersion ? releaseVersion : getDevelopmentVersion()