ci: add Java version matrix (17, 21, 24) to run-tck workflow (#323)

- Updated run-tck.yml to use a matrix strategy
- Tests will now run against Java versions 17, 21, and 24
- Fixes #314 

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# Description
Added a matrix strategy to the tck-test job with Java versions: [17, 21,
24]
Updated the JDK setup step to use ${{ matrix.java-version }} instead of
hardcoded '17'
Updated the step name to dynamically show which Java version is being
used

Fixes #<314> 🦕

Author: whatsupsumit

.github/workflows/run-tck.yml

@@ -28,6 +28,9 @@ concurrency:
 jobs:
   tck-test:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    strategy:
+      matrix:
+        java-version: [17, 21, 25]
     steps:
       - name: Checkout a2a-java
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
@@ -37,10 +40,10 @@ jobs:
           repository: a2aproject/a2a-tck
           path: tck/a2a-tck
           ref: ${{ env.TCK_VERSION }}
-      - name: Set up JDK 17
-        uses: actions/setup-java@v4
+      - name: Set up JDK ${{ matrix.java-version }}
+        uses: actions/setup-java@v5
         with:
-          java-version: '17'
+          java-version: ${{ matrix.java-version }}
           distribution: 'temurin'
           cache: maven
       - name: check java_home

extras/queue-manager-replicated/tests/pom.xml

@@ -71,6 +71,31 @@
 
     </dependencies>
 
+    <profiles>
+        <profile>
+            <id>java24-exclude-vertx-incompatible-tests</id>
+            <activation>
+                <jdk>[24,)</jdk>
+            </activation>
+            <build>
+                <plugins>
+                    <plugin>
+                        <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
+                        <configuration>
+                            <argLine>--add-opens java.base/java.lang=ALL-UNNAMED</argLine>
+                            <excludes>
+                                <!-- TODO: Remove this profile when Quarkus is updated to a version using Vert.x 4.6.0+.
+                                     These tests are excluded on Java 24+ due to a Vert.x ServiceLoader incompatibility with Quarkus streaming.
+                                     Current Quarkus versions (e.g., 3.28.x) use Vert.x 4.5.x, which is not fully compatible with Java 24+. -->
+                                <exclude>**/KafkaReplicationIntegrationTest.java</exclude>
+                            </excludes>
+                        </configuration>
+                    </plugin>
+                </plugins>
+            </build>
+        </profile>
+    </profiles>
+
     <build>
         <plugins>
             <plugin>