Fix groovy build and add minimal dependency updates within major vers…

…ions

.gitignore

@@ -6,4 +6,5 @@ pipelines/.gradle
 pipelines/gradle-cache
 pipelines/target
 **/.DS_Store
-jenkins-helper/
+jenkins-helper/
+**/*/.java-version

pipelines/build.gradle

@@ -1,13 +1,15 @@
 plugins {
-    id 'com.github.johnrengelman.shadow' version '6.0.0'
+    // TODO Latest version now at 8.1.1 (2nd Jan 2024) - will force update of base Gradle version
+    id 'com.github.johnrengelman.shadow' version '6.1.0'
 }
 
+// TODO Suspect this should change to adoptium
 group 'adoptopenjdk'
 version '1.0.0-SNAPSHOT'
 
 apply plugin: 'groovy'
 
-// Get compile errors if using 11
+// TODO Get compile errors if using 11
 sourceCompatibility = 1.8
 targetCompatibility = 1.8
 
@@ -35,11 +37,13 @@ shadowJar {
 }
 
 dependencies {
+    // TODO This is the lib from 2017, probably need to use its replacement (2.432) from Nov 14 2023
     compile group: 'org.jenkins-ci.main', name: 'jenkins-core', version: '2.85', ext: 'pom'
+    // TODO This is the lib from 2017, probably need to use its https://mvnrepository.com/artifact/org.jenkins-ci.plugins.workflow/workflow-step-api/650.v14346f713b_00
     compile group: 'org.jenkins-ci.plugins.workflow', name: 'workflow-step-api', version: '2.22', ext: 'jar'
-    compile 'org.codehaus.groovy:groovy-all:3.0.4'
-    testCompile('org.junit.jupiter:junit-jupiter-api:5.4.1')
-    testRuntime('org.junit.jupiter:junit-jupiter-engine:5.4.1')
+    compile 'org.codehaus.groovy:groovy-all:3.0.20'
+    testCompile('org.junit.jupiter:junit-jupiter-api:5.10.1')
+    testRuntime('org.junit.jupiter:junit-jupiter-engine:5.10.1')
 }
 
 // Checkout Jenkins Helper so that it can be added to the classpath

pipelines/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 distributionBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
 distributionPath=wrapper/dists
-distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-6.5-bin.zip
+distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-6.8.3-bin.zip
 zipStoreBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
 zipStorePath=wrapper/dists