Gradle - Build tool

Gradle - Build tool

1. Maven

   • Ant
     • Ivy repositories

2. concise , flexible, latest of the 3

3. written in Groovy, p. lang (runs on jvm)

4. build script comes with default set of data to start with

5. Software Project That needs to be built

   • Build Script
     • Tasks - steps on how to build the project
     • gradle command is used to run this script which reads the tasks
       • gradle command

6. commands

   • gradle -version
   • gradle
   • gradle <<taskname>> Ex. gradle compileCode
   • gradle clean build , gradle <<taskname>> <<taskname>>
   • gradle build -x test
   • gradle -q compileCode
   • gradle tasks
   • gradle tasks --all
   • gradle -b subproject-dir/build.gradle build
   • gradle -p subproject-dir build
   • gradle projects
   • gradle -h
   • gradle build --continue
   • gradle -m build

7. apply plugin: 'java'

8. maven { url "C:\\maven\\repository" }