update parent poms (#96)

Author: benbonavia

pom.xml

@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
    <parent>
         <groupId>net.openhft</groupId>
         <artifactId>java-parent-pom</artifactId>
-        <version>1.26.0</version>
+        <version>1.26.1</version>
         <relativePath />
     </parent>
 
@@ -335,7 +335,7 @@
                 <jdk>[9,21)</jdk>
             </activation>
             <properties>
-                <maven.compiler.release>${project.target.release}</maven.compiler.release>
+                <maven.compiler.release>8</maven.compiler.release>
             </properties>
             <build>
                 <plugins>