Trying the Travis CI Trusty build environment

Author: pdavidc

.travis.yml

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 # For more information see https://docs.travis-ci.com/user/customizing-the-build/
 
 # Required to install the jq JSON filter used to parse GitHub API results
+dist: trusty
 sudo: required
 
 # Set up to run the Java build script per the Travis CI documentation