JDK-8149976 : Switch production build of FX to gradle 2.11
Type:Enhancement
Component:javafx
Sub-Component:build
Priority:P2
Status:Resolved
Resolution:Fixed
Submitted:2016-02-16
Updated:2016-03-15
Resolved:2016-03-15
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gradle version 2.9 does not run on JDK 9 with the new version string (Verona). In order to use JDK 9 as the boot JDK we need to switch the production build of gradle used to build FX 9 to 2.11.
Webrev against FX 9-dev:
http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~kcr/8149976/webrev.00/
All this does is changes the version check so that gradle 2.11 will not print a warning (and 2.9 will). Until we upgrade to JDK 9 as a boot JDK, either version 2.9 or 2.11 may be used. This is preparatory to changing our Hudson nightly build to use gradle 2.11, so we can prepare for the JDK 9 boot JDK upgrade.
12-03-2016
This has been done for the FX jake sandbox with the following changeset:
http://hg.openjdk.java.net/openjfx/sandbox-9-jake/rt/rev/427901e336ff
I will leave this open, since I plan to do this for FX 9-dev prior to jake integration, to ease the transition.