Require Java 1.8.0u202 or later for the build

Java versions prior to 1.8.0u202 have known issues that cause
invalid bytecode in certain patterns of annotation usage.

build.gradle.kts

@@ -77,6 +77,18 @@ val werror by props(true) // treat javac warnings as errors
 // Inherited from stage-vote-release-plugin: skipSign, useGpgCmd
 // Inherited from gradle-extensions-plugin: slowSuiteLogThreshold=0L, slowTestLogThreshold=2000L
 
+// Java versions prior to 1.8.0u202 have known issues that cause invalid bytecode in certain patterns
+// of annotation usage.
+// So we require at least 1.8.0u202
+System.getProperty("java.version")
+    .removePrefix("1.8.0_")
+    .toIntOrNull()
+    ?.let {
+        require(it >= 202) {
+            "Apache Calcite requires Java 1.8.0u202 or later. The current Java version is " + System.getProperty("java.version")
+        }
+    }
+
 ide {
     copyrightToAsf()
     ideaInstructionsUri =