if you are running the latest 1.5 kotlin RC, is there a need to specify stdlib-jdk8 vs stdlib?

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[Chuck Canning]

if you are running the latest 1.5 kotlin RC, is there a need to specify stdlib-jdk8 vs stdlib?

[serebit]

There's no need to specify a stdlib at all with newer kotlin versions. You can safely omit it.

[Chuck Canning]

thanks

[ephemient]

https://kotlinlang.org/docs/whatsnew14.html#dependency-on-the-standard-library-added-by-default no need (in most circumstances) for explicit stdlib dependency since Kotlin 1.4

[Stephan Schroeder]

also you can swtich over from the RC to "1.5.0" now.