Eclipse 3.4 (targetted for Fedora 10 ATM) has icu4j 3.8.1. We currently have 3.6.1 in Fedora. I'm willing to test 3.4 with 3.6.1 but if we can upgrade, let's do it :)
triaged
3.8.1 is necessary. I am doing some work on it and should hopefully have a patch to upgrade soon.
This is done.