updated gradle and prepared for next release

.github/workflows/gradle.yml

@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     strategy:
       matrix:
-        java: [ '11', '17', '20' ]
+        java: [ '11', '17', '21' ]
 
     steps:
     - uses: actions/checkout@v4

build.gradle.kts

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ plugins {
 
 group = "dev.denux"
 val archivesBaseName = "dtp"
-version = "1.0.0-alpha.2"
+version = "1.0.0-alpha.3"
 
 java {
     sourceCompatibility = JavaVersion.VERSION_11

gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 distributionBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
 distributionPath=wrapper/dists
-distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-8.2.1-bin.zip
+distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-8.4-bin.zip
 networkTimeout=10000
+validateDistributionUrl=true
 zipStoreBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
 zipStorePath=wrapper/dists

gradlew

@@ -130,10 +130,13 @@ location of your Java installation."
     fi
 else
     JAVACMD=java
-    which java >/dev/null 2>&1 || die "ERROR: JAVA_HOME is not set and no 'java' command could be found in your PATH.
+    if ! command -v java >/dev/null 2>&1
+    then
+        die "ERROR: JAVA_HOME is not set and no 'java' command could be found in your PATH.
 
 Please set the JAVA_HOME variable in your environment to match the
 location of your Java installation."
+    fi
 fi
 
 # Increase the maximum file descriptors if we can.