From 977a257a6cbff1a7293ba1ae6fefa2b0ec32fea0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Vahid Hashemian Date: Tue, 26 Jan 2016 11:52:20 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] KAFKA-3116: Update Readme to specify minimum Gradle version for buliding Kafka --- README.md | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 6d27363b0632..4f8b7307ed95 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -4,6 +4,8 @@ See our [web site](http://kafka.apache.org) for details on the project. You need to have [Gradle](http://www.gradle.org/installation) and [Java](http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads/index.html) installed. +Kafka requires Gradle 2.0 or higher. + Java 7 should be used for building in order to support both Java 7 and Java 8 at runtime. ### First bootstrap and download the wrapper ###