chore: Remove Java 17 as prerequisite to build #7546
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This clarifies the usage of toolchain properties and removes Java 17 as a prerequisite for building. The nightly testing matrix still tests Java 17, and our language level for downstream consumers is unchanged.
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niloc132
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| # Note: web-client-api typedoc requires Java 17 (due to javadocs dependency) |
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why not switch to a higher jdk for javadoc? or at least allow it?
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This was done as part of #7544, which now merged. I'll update this PR to account for that.
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Doh, sorry, I didnt make that connection.
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This clarifies the usage of toolchain properties and (in combination with #7544) removes Java 17 as a prerequisite for builds. The nightly testing matrix still tests Java 17, and our language level for downstream consumers is unchanged.