Default to Java 9 bytecode for any java.specification.version>1.8.

Fixes jruby/jruby-openssl#157 u
jruby · Mar 27, 2018 · 2a265b1 · 2a265b1
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diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/jruby/RubyInstanceConfig.java b/core/src/main/java/org/jruby/RubyInstanceConfig.java
@@ -1898,12 +1898,7 @@ private static int initGlobalJavaVersion() {
             case "1.7" : return Opcodes.V1_7; // 51
             case "1.8" : case "8" : return Opcodes.V1_8; // 52
             default :
-                int version = Integer.parseInt(specVersion);
-                if (version >= 9) {
-                    return Opcodes.V9;
-                } else {
-                    throw new UnsupportedClassVersionError("JRuby requires Java 7 or higher");
-                }
+                return Opcodes.V9;
         }
     }