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JDT/Eclipse Java 8 Support (BETA)

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Eclipse Support for Java 8 - Release Schedule

  • Feb 21st 2014 : Early Access Release IV Release candidate 1
    • What is new in this release ?
      • JDT/Core and JDT/APT modules are feature complete for Java 8
      • Improved support for Java 8 in JDT/UI and JDT/Debug
      • Numerous defect fixes.
  • March 7th 2014 : Release candidate 2
  • March 18th 2014: General availability release (Available - See below for install instructions)

Eclipse Support for Java 8 - Installation Instructions

Starting with I20140318-0830 all our Luna (4.4) builds contain the Eclipse support for Java™ 8. For Kepler SR2 (4.3.2) a feature patch is available. For details go to our downloads page.

Eclipse Support for Java 8 - Build Locations

These were the BETA build locations (see above for the new instructions):

Kepler Update Site

Kepler Build Download

Luna Update Site

Luna Build Download

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