The change is required to handle Guava upgrade to 26.0-jre in Jira.
It has a breaking changes because Guava introduced a breaking change to 26.0-jre of Predicate that extends the java.util.functions.Predicate https://github.com/google/guava/commit/73e382fa877f80994817a136b0adcc4365ccd904 and it requires JDK 1.8 to compile.
The change is required to handle Guava upgrade to 26.0-jre in Jira.
It has a breaking changes because Guava introduced a breaking change to 26.0-jre of Predicate that extends the java.util.functions.Predicate https://github.com/google/guava/commit/73e382fa877f80994817a136b0adcc4365ccd904 and it requires JDK 1.8 to compile.