From 773f7fbcaf2143e1726af9f5559fd34c06e3606b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Matt Layher <mdlayher@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 8 Mar 2019 15:11:32 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] README, travis: minimum version is now Go 1.8

---
 .travis.yml | 3 +--
 README.md   | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 502935def..59561bbea 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -1,8 +1,7 @@
 language: go
 
 go:
-  - 1.7.x # See README.md for current minimum version.
-  - 1.8.x
+  - 1.8.x # See README.md for current minimum version.
   - 1.9.x
   - 1.10.x
   - 1.11.x
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 894a6a3e2..a54927c5c 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ This is the [Go](http://golang.org) client library for
 instrumenting application code, and one for creating clients that talk to the
 Prometheus HTTP API.
 
-__This library requires Go1.7 or later.__
+__This library requires Go1.8 or later.__
 
 ## Important note about releases, versioning, tagging, and stability