I noticed in the questions above that Java 17 is b...
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Mike Saubier
10/24/2024, 1:27 PMI noticed in the questions above that Java 17 is being used in Grails 6 projects. Is Java 17 now officially supported in Grails 6?
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jeffscottbrown
10/24/2024, 1:35 PMYes. In fact, with 6.2.1 if you run "grails create-app..." that by default will set sourceCompatibility to 17.
jeffscottbrown
10/24/2024, 1:35 PMjava {sourceCompatibility = JavaVersion.toVersion("17")}m
Mike Saubier
10/24/2024, 1:37 PMThat's great news. Thanks for the quick reply!
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jeffscottbrown
10/24/2024, 1:39 PMForge UI will also let you create Grails 6 apps with Java 17, but the UI defaults to 11. If you wanted 17 you have to change the dropdown.