+1 i am all for it :) however that would require change to jdk_version (1.7 to 1.8) in bigtop.bom. I was going to do that but in my initial testing broke centos6 and debian builds.
On Fri, Dec 16, 2016 at 4:51 AM, Olaf Flebbe <o...@oflebbe.de> wrote: > Hi *, > > I found out that current java-1.7.0 at ubuntu 14.04 and debian 8 has at > least one serious bug: gradle on java 1.7 cannot download from > https://plugins.gradle.org since it seems not to be able to validate the > cert chain. > > BIGTOP-2633 > > However using gradle with Java 1.8 seems to work flawlessly. > > Please stop me... I am testing right now a more rigorous patch removing > jdk-1.7 altogether. > > Olaf > > >