From: James Procter <j.procter@dundee.ac.uk>
Date: Mon, 11 Dec 2023 17:31:38 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: JAL-4192 more specific info about versions needed
X-Git-Tag: Release_2_11_4_0~59
X-Git-Url: http://source.jalview.org/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=f3a845e03140cbf45d183eb7c0cb7231ab53ce76;p=jalview.git

JAL-4192 more specific info about versions needed
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diff --git a/doc/building.md b/doc/building.md
index bbcc011..81700ac 100644
--- a/doc/building.md
+++ b/doc/building.md
@@ -5,9 +5,9 @@
 ```
 # download
 git clone http://source.jalview.org/git/jalview.git
-# compile
+# compile - needs java 11 JDK
 cd ./jalview
-gradle shadowJar
+gradle shadowJar  # needs to be gradle 7.6.3 or above (but not gradle 8)
 # run
 java -jar build/libs/jalview-all-*-j11.jar