Update JDK version in build.gradle files and GitHub workflows to 17 #865
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What:
The project compiles with JDK17 and this has been tested locally. This PR updates the build.gradle files and the github workflow files to point to JDK17.
The build.gradle files have also been tested locally. However we need to ensure that workflow changes are working.
Why:
The project is currently on JDK8, and needs to be updated to modern version of the JDK.
How:
Already explained above.
Checklist:
Issue ID:
Closes: #123