On Mon, 15 Nov 2021 18:27:06 GMT, Kevin Rushforth <k...@openjdk.org> wrote:

> This bumps the version of gradle used to build JavaFX to 7.3 (from the 
> current 7.0.1). Among other things, gradle 7.3 adds support for JDK 17, so 
> this is a prerequisite to update the boot JDK to JDK 17.x -- see 
> [JDK-8276144](https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8276144). This will 
> not affect the minimum version of gradle needed to build JavaFX, which 
> remains at 6.3 (although that version requires an even older boot JDK than we 
> currently use, so is not recommended).
> 
> I included a `gradle/UPDATING.txt ` file to document the steps needed to 
> update to a new version of gradle.
> 
> NOTE: The boot JDK remains at 16.0.2 with this PR, but the intent is to 
> update the boot JDK soon after this is integrated. To that end, I have 
> created PR #670 as a Draft PR to bump the boot JDK to 17.0.1. It necessarily 
> includes the fix from _this_ PR to update gradle to 7.3, otherwise the GitHub 
> Actions build would have failed. You can look at the test results from that 
> Draft PR to see that JDK 17.0.1 works when buliding with gradle 7.3.

This pull request has now been integrated.

Changeset: 13c24d22
Author:    Kevin Rushforth <k...@openjdk.org>
URL:       
https://git.openjdk.java.net/jfx/commit/13c24d22463436bc953ec5159beec7a78017019f
Stats:     227 lines in 7 files changed: 102 ins; 49 del; 76 mod

8276142: Update gradle to version 7.3

Reviewed-by: sykora, jvos

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PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jfx/pull/671

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