From 6b823f3d1b39c9811e7c66d3b7525148db66a6fb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Diego Marquez <diegomarquezp@google.com>
Date: Wed, 9 Apr 2025 11:33:35 -0400
Subject: [PATCH 1/3] docs: add instructions on Java 7 usage

---
 README.md | 12 +++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index c91e39332b6..f94f82c6e81 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -6,8 +6,18 @@ This repository contains the generated source for individual APIs that utilize
 
 ## Requirements
 
-* [Google APIs Java Client Library for Java][google-api-java-client]
 * Java 7 (or higher)
+* [Google APIs Java Client Library for Java][google-api-java-client]
+  * In order to run your projects in Java 7, you must use version `1.32.1` of google-api-java-client, which only contains
+  dependencies compatible with Java 7, by adding
+  the following entry to your `dependencyManagement` section:
+  ```xml
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>com.google.api-client</groupId>
+      <artifactId>google-api-client</artifactId>
+      <version>2.7.2</version>
+    </dependency>
+  ```
 * Android 1.6 (or higher)
 
 ## Supported Google APIs

From 890a821d76afc45d7ada14b1ae29c11d655da2a1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Diego Marquez <diegomarquezp@google.com>
Date: Thu, 10 Apr 2025 13:56:07 -0400
Subject: [PATCH 2/3] specify use of bom

---
 README.md | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index f94f82c6e81..f6871317070 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -14,8 +14,8 @@ This repository contains the generated source for individual APIs that utilize
   ```xml
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.google.api-client</groupId>
-      <artifactId>google-api-client</artifactId>
-      <version>2.7.2</version>
+      <artifactId>google-api-client-bom</artifactId>
+      <version>1.32.1</version>
     </dependency>
   ```
 * Android 1.6 (or higher)

From d7edbaaa7cf5a084f6c1003ea9eb6afa1e856bc1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Diego Marquez <diegomarquezp@google.com>
Date: Thu, 10 Apr 2025 13:59:21 -0400
Subject: [PATCH 3/3] clarify message

---
 README.md | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index f6871317070..7b760474d87 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -8,8 +8,8 @@ This repository contains the generated source for individual APIs that utilize
 
 * Java 7 (or higher)
 * [Google APIs Java Client Library for Java][google-api-java-client]
-  * In order to run your projects in Java 7, you must use version `1.32.1` of google-api-java-client, which only contains
-  dependencies compatible with Java 7, by adding
+  * The latest version of Google APIs Java Client Library for Java requires Java 8 or higher due to its dependencies.
+  In order to run your projects in Java 7, you must use version `1.32.1` of google-api-java-client by adding
   the following entry to your `dependencyManagement` section:
   ```xml
     <dependency>