Gradle, the customizable open source build automation tool, has released version 7.0. This release comes with support for JDK 16, faster incremental builds, improved build reliability with validation errors, and native support for new Macs with Apple Silicon processors.
Read moreWhich JDK does Gradle use?
Gradle uses whichever JDK it finds in your path (to check, use java -version). Alternatively, you can set the JAVA_HOME environment variable to point to the install directory of the desired JDK.
Read moreDoes Gradle work with Java 16?
Gradle now supports running on and building with Java 16 , or Java Development Kit (JDK) 16, which was released on March 16. To support JDK 16, Gradle has been upgraded to use the Groovy 3 language in Groovy DSL build scripts.
Read moreDoes Gradle work with Java 17?
Gradle now supports running on and building with Java 17 . In previous Gradle versions, running Gradle itself on Java 17 resulted in an error. JVM projects could have been built with Java 17 using toolchains. As of Gradle 7.3, both running Gradle itself and building JVM projects with Java 17 is fully supported.
Read moreDoes Gradle work with Java 14?
Version 6.3 The Gradle team is excited to announce Gradle 6.3. This release features support for Java 14 , improved error messages, as well as several other enhancements and bug fixes.
Read moreWhat version of Java is Gradle using?
Gradle can only run on Java version 8 or higher . Gradle still supports compiling, testing, generating Javadoc and executing applications for Java 6 and Java 7.
Read moreWhich version of Java should I use?
The standard edition is the core Java programming platform. It includes all of the core libraries and APIs that every Java programmer needs to be familiar with. For most developers (especially those just getting started) the standard edition is the most appropriate.
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