Drop pre-Java7 references
@@ -54,15 +54,11 @@ JDBC. Here is how it works:</p>
<ul>
<li>DBCP 2.5.0 and up compiles and runs under Java 8 (JDBC 4.2) and up.</li>
<li>DBCP 2.4.0 compiles and runs under Java 7 (JDBC 4.1) and above.</li>
-<li>DBCP 1.4 compiles and runs under Java 6 (JDBC 4) and above.</li>
-<li>DBCP 1.3 compiles and runs under Java 1.4-5.0 (JDBC 3) and above.</li>
</ul>
<p>Running</p>
<ul>
<li>DBCP 2.5.0 and up binaries should be used by applications running on Java 8 and up.</li>
<li>DBCP 2.4.0 binaries should be used by applications running under Java 7.</li>
-<li>DBCP 1.4 binaries should be used by applications running under Java 6.</li>
-<li>DBCP 1.3 should be used when running under Java 1.4 and 5.0.</li>
</ul>
<p>DBCP 2 is based on Commons Pool 2 and provides increased performance, JMX
support as well as numerous other new features compared to DBCP 1.x. Users
@@ -72,10 +68,6 @@ as the Maven co-ordinates, since DBCP 2.x is not binary compatible with DBCP
to maxTotal) have been renamed to align them with the new names used by Commons
Pool 2.</p>
-<p>There is no difference in the codebase supporting DBCP 1.4.x and 1.3.x other
-than that the code implementing methods added to support JDBC 4 has been
-filtered out of the DBCP 1.3 sources.</p>
-
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<section name="Releases">
