A script for building and deploying custom Java libraries that are not available in public repositories like Maven Central or JCenter, including XSLT magic to manipulate the pom.xml.
Posted on 2015-01-27
A short Groovy snippet that shows how to reuse repository definitions from the buildscript block in the main repositories block of a Gradle build script.
Posted on 2014-10-16
A quick tip on how to enable the Gradle daemon for faster local builds by setting the GRADLE_OPTS environment variable, while leaving it disabled on build servers.
Posted on 2013-05-13
A comprehensive guide on how to generate Java sources from a WSDL file using WSDLToJava within a Gradle build, including a workaround for handling erroneous exit codes from the tool.
Posted on 2012-11-12
A guide to defining task dependencies in Gradle, showing different ways to make one task depend on another, such as using dependsOn or doFirst.
Posted on 2012-11-07
An explanation of the difference between configuration time and execution time in Gradle tasks, and how to use doLast or << to ensure code is executed at the correct time.
Posted on 2012-11-07