i've forced gradle to use java platform version 1.6 (major version 50)

crankycoder · crankycoder · commit 62788d1e9324 · 2014-09-16T14:22:58.000-04:00
note that this is dependant on using rt.jar from java 1.6, or in OSX
classes.jar.  I've hardcoded the path in buld.gradle, you'll probably
need to change it for your OS.
diff --git a/SimpleKML/build.gradle b/SimpleKML/build.gradle
@@ -9,3 +9,9 @@ sourceSets {
         java.srcDirs = ['src']
     }
 }
+
+compileJava {
+  sourceCompatibility = 1.6
+  targetCompatibility = 1.6
+  options.bootClasspath = "/System/Library/Frameworks/JavaVM.framework/Versions/1.6/Classes/classes.jar"
+}

Original file line number	Diff line number	Diff line change
`@@ -9,3 +9,9 @@ sourceSets {`
`9`	`9`	`java.srcDirs = ['src']`
`10`	`10`	`}`
`11`	`11`	`}`
	`12`	`+`
	`13`	`+compileJava {`
	`14`	`+ sourceCompatibility = 1.6`
	`15`	`+ targetCompatibility = 1.6`
	`16`	`+ options.bootClasspath = "/System/Library/Frameworks/JavaVM.framework/Versions/1.6/Classes/classes.jar"`
	`17`	`+}`