GitHub Actions: Update release workflow to use Gradle build action

.github/workflows/release.yml

@@ -24,13 +24,9 @@ jobs:
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.event.release.tag_name }}
 
-      # Setup Java environment for the next steps
+      # Setup Gradle
-      - name: Setup Java
+      - name: Setup Gradle
-        uses: actions/setup-java@v3
+        uses: gradle/gradle-build-action@v2
-        with:
-          distribution: zulu
-          java-version: 17
-          cache: gradle
 
       # Set environment variables
       - name: Export Properties