This release includes building code and running Gradle with Java 18, building code with Groovy 4, much more responsive continuous builds, improved diagnostics for dependency resolution, as well as configuration cache improvements for better performance, Adoptium toolchain provisioning for JVM, and more.
We would like to thank the following community members for their contributions to this release of Gradle: Michael Bailey, Josh Kasten, Marcono1234, mataha, Lieven Vaneeckhaute, kiwi-oss, Stefan Neuhaus, George Thomas, Anja Papatola, Björn Kautler, David Burström, Vladimir Sitnikov, Roland Weisleder, Konstantin Gribov, David Op de Beeck, aSemy, Rene Groeschke, Jonathan Leitschuh, Aurimas Liutikas, Jamie Tanna, Xin Wang, Atsuto Yamashita, Taeik Lim, Peter Gafert, Alex Landau, Jerry Wiltse, Tyler Burke, Matthew Haughton, Filip Daca, Simão Gomes Viana, Vaidotas Valuckas, Edgars Jasmans, Tomasz Godzik, Jeff, Lajos Veres
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Upgrade instructions
Switch your build to use Gradle 7.5 by updating your wrapper:
./gradlew wrapper --gradle-version=7.5
See the Gradle 7.x upgrade guide to learn about deprecations, breaking changes and other considerations when upgrading to Gradle 7.5.
For Java, Groovy, Kotlin and Android compatibility, see the full compatibility notes.