Looks like gradlew commands try to run java internally, so I think we are
good requiring Java 8.

El lun., 9 dic. 2019 a las 18:21, julio cesar sanchez (<
jcesarmob...@gmail.com>) escribió:

> Just checked the docs and in the Android requirements we tell to install
> Android Studio to install the Android SDK
>
> Android SDK
>> Install Android Studio. Follow the instructions at the linked Android
>> Developer site to get started. Opening Android Studio for the first time
>> will guide you through the process of installing the Android SDK.
>
>
> El lun., 9 dic. 2019 a las 17:04, Norman Breau (<nor...@normanbreau.com>)
> escribió:
>
>> Installing JDK yourself will probably be required if you just install
>> the android SDK without installing android studio, so I don't think we
>> should necessary **depend** on android studio, but I think Cordova could
>> be smarter to look for a java install inside android studio.
>>
>> On 2019-12-09 12:01 p.m., Norman Breau wrote:
>> > Not 100% if it is still required but this is probably a legacy
>> > requirement. Android Studio started including the JDK in AS 2.2, which
>> > was released in 2016.
>> >
>> > I just checked my android studio install for linux, and I have a java
>> > install location at <android-studio>/jre/ and it is version 1.8.0_152
>> >
>> > On 2019-12-09 10:43 a.m., julio cesar sanchez wrote:
>> >> Do anybody know why we still require java for cordova-android?
>> >>
>> >> Just did a clean install on my computer and after installing cordova
>> and
>> >> trying to run it's complaining about java not installed. We not just
>> >> require Java, we require Java 8, while latest is 13.
>> >> I know Java 8 is required for Android development, but the thing is,
>> >> Android Studio includes a JDK 8 you can use to run apps. I can run
>> >> native
>> >> apps without any problem without java installed. Not just that, I can
>> >> run
>> >> Cordova apps if I open the Android project at /platforms/android.
>> >>
>> >> So, does it still make sense to keep that requirement and force users
>> to
>> >> have Java 8 installed in their systems?
>> >> Is it required by the CLI or some command we use to run the app?
>> >>
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