v3.1.0

In scope of this release we added support for caching from GHES 3.5 and fixed download issue for files > 2GB during restore.

Updated dependencies:

• bumped minimist from 1.2.5 to 1.2.6.
• updated actions/cache dependency to 2.0.0 version

v3.0.0

In scope of this release we changed version of the runtime Node.js for the setup-java action and updated package-lock.json file to v2.

Breaking Changes

With the update to Node 16 in #290, all scripts will now be run with Node 16 rather than Node 12.

v2.5.0

In scope of this pull request we add support for Microsoft Build of OpenJDK (#252).

steps:
  - name: Checkout
    uses: actions/checkout@v2
  - name: Setup-java
    uses: actions/setup-java@v2
    with:
      distribution: microsoft
      java-version: 11

Supported distributions

Currently, the following distributions are supported:

Keyword	Distribution	Official site	License
temurin	Eclipse Temurin	Link	Link
zulu	Zulu OpenJDK	Link	Link
adopt or adopt-hotspot	Adopt OpenJDK Hotspot	Link	Link
adopt-openj9	Adopt OpenJDK OpenJ9	Link	Link
liberica	Liberica JDK	Link	Link
microsoft	Microsoft Build of OpenJDK	Link	Link

v2.4.0

In scope of this pull request we add support for Liberica JDK (#225).

steps:
  - name: Checkout
    uses: actions/checkout@v2
  - name: Setup-java
    uses: actions/setup-java@v2
    with:
      distribution: liberica
      java-version: 11

Supported distributions

Currently, the following distributions are supported:

Keyword	Distribution	Official site	License
zulu	Zulu OpenJDK	Link	Link
adopt or adopt-hotspot	Adopt OpenJDK Hotspot	Link	Link
adopt-openj9	Adopt OpenJDK OpenJ9	Link	Link
temurin	Eclipse Temurin	Link	Link
liberica	Liberica JDK	Link	Link

Update actions/cache dependency to 1.0.8 version.

We updated actions/cache depdendency to the latest version (1.0.8). For more information please refer to the toolkit/cache.

v2.3.1

In this release we updated dependencies from the dependabot. In scope of this pull request http-client version was bumped #222. Besides the release resolves possible issues related to removing gpg private key pull request #226.

v2.3.0

This release introduces dependency caching support (#193).

Now the action has a built-in functionality for caching and restoring dependencies. Supported package managers are Maven and Gradle. The cache input is optional, and caching is turned off by default.

Caching gradle dependencies

steps:
- uses: actions/checkout@v2
- uses: actions/setup-java@v2
  with:
    distribution: 'temurin'
    java-version: '11'
    cache: 'gradle'
- run: ./gradlew build

Caching maven dependencies

steps:
- uses: actions/checkout@v2
- uses: actions/setup-java@v2
  with:
    distribution: 'temurin'
    java-version: '11'
    cache: 'maven'
- name: Build with Maven
  run: mvn -B package --file pom.xml

v2.2.0

Add support for Eclipse Temurin (#201).

Supported distributions

Currently, the following distributions are supported:

Keyword	Distribution	Official site	License
zulu	Zulu OpenJDK	Link	Link
adopt or adopt-hotspot	Adopt OpenJDK Hotspot	Link	Link
adopt-openj9	Adopt OpenJDK OpenJ9	Link	Link
temurin	Eclipse Temurin	Link	Link

v2.1.0

Add support for Adopt OpenJDK OpenJ9:

Supported distributions

Currently, the following distributions are supported:

Keyword	Distribution	Official site	License
zulu	Zulu OpenJDK	Link	Link
adopt or adopt-hotspot	Adopt OpenJDK Hotspot	Link	Link
adopt-openj9	Adopt OpenJDK OpenJ9	Link	Link

v2.0.0

The major release actions/setup-java@v2

See more details in README file.

This action provides the following functionality for GitHub Actions runners:

• Downloading and setting up a requested version of Java. See Usage for a list of supported distributions
• Extracting and caching custom version of Java from a local file
• Configuring runner for publishing using Apache Maven
• Configuring runner for publishing using Gradle
• Configuring runner for using GPG private key
• Registering problem matchers for error output

V2 vs V1

• V2 supports custom distributions and provides support for Zulu OpenJDK and Adopt OpenJDK out of the box. V1 supports only Zulu OpenJDK
• V2 requires you to specify distribution along with the version. V1 defaults to Zulu OpenJDK, only version input is required. Follow the migration guide to switch from V1 to V2

Usage

Inputs java-version and distribution are mandatory. See Supported distributions section for a list of available options.

Basic

Adopt OpenJDK

steps:
- uses: actions/checkout@v2
- uses: actions/setup-java@v2
  with:
    distribution: 'adopt' # See 'Supported distributions' for available options
    java-version: '11'
- run: java -cp java HelloWorldApp

Zulu OpenJDK

steps:
- uses: actions/checkout@v2
- uses: actions/setup-java@v2
  with:
    distribution: 'zulu' # See 'Supported distributions' for available options
    java-version: '11'
- run: java -cp java HelloWorldApp

Supported version syntax

The java-version input supports an exact version or a version range using SemVer notation:

• major versions: 8, 11, 15
• more specific versions: 11.0, 11.0.4, 8.0.232, 8.0.282+8
• early access (EA) versions: 15-ea, 15.0.0-ea, 15.0.0-ea.2, 15.0.0+2-ea

Supported distributions

Currently, the following distributions are supported:

Keyword	Distribution	Official site	License
zulu	Zulu OpenJDK	Link	Link
adopt	Adopt OpenJDK	Link	Link

NOTE: The different distributors can provide discrepant list of available versions / supported configurations. Please refer to the official documentation to see the list of supported versions.

v1.4.3

• Updates to NPM packages
• License updates