From 83fe721c78f6e3b5d467906c42a3c39f4ca5ede6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Zach Arend Date: Mon, 24 May 2021 15:36:15 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] docs: update contributor instructions for installing java (#42294) For angular contributors, updates the instructions for installing java in the DEVELOPER.md. Adds more details about which version of java is requried, and what uses java. Resolves #29043 PR Close #42294 --- docs/DEVELOPER.md | 3 +-- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/DEVELOPER.md b/docs/DEVELOPER.md index d2ee7f542e..cedb78917f 100644 --- a/docs/DEVELOPER.md +++ b/docs/DEVELOPER.md @@ -29,8 +29,7 @@ following products on your development machine: * [Yarn](https://yarnpkg.com) (version specified in the engines field of [`package.json`](../package.json)) which is used to install dependencies. -* [Java Development Kit](https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads/index.html) which is used - to execute the selenium standalone server for e2e testing. +* Optional: [Java](https://openjdk.java.net/) version 7 or higher as required by [Closure Compiler](https://developers.google.com/closure/compiler). Most developers will not need this. Java is required for running some of the integration tests. ## Getting the Sources