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     new 6f9ef52851 Document JDK build prerequisites (#336)
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commit 6f9ef5285166d7bf9b1bb5b62bdeb464f18a1e94
Author: Arnout Engelen <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Wed May 24 12:51:34 2023 +0200

    Document JDK build prerequisites (#336)
    
    I think mentioning the need to install Java 8 should be
    sufficient here: in the vast majority of cases it should
    be picked up automatically, and otherwise the build error
    tells you how to explicitly point to it.
---
 README.md | 5 +++--
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 00c01276b5..1341e027e1 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -18,8 +18,9 @@ See https://pekko.apache.org for the documentation including 
the API docs. The d
 Building from Source
 --------------------
 
-- You will need to install [sbt](https://www.scala-sbt.org/) if you don't 
already have it installed
-- You should have a Java Runtime installed. Java 8 minimum.
+- Make sure you have installed a Java Development Kit (JDK) version 11 or 
later.
+- Make sure you have [sbt](https://www.scala-sbt.org/) installed and using 
this JDK.
+- Make sure you also have Java 8 installed (JDK or JRE).
 - Use git to clone the [repo](https://github.com/apache/incubator-pekko) or 
download a source release from https://pekko.apache.org
 - Open a command window and change directory to the directory where you 
installed the source
 - `sbt compile` compiles the main source for project default version of Scala 
(2.13)


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