There's a task called "preBuild" that is run before all other tasks, so you
could do the following:
task someTask << {
}
preBuild.dependsOn someTask
This ensures that your task is always run before a build.
On Mon, Jan 27, 2014 at 9:56 AM, <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have a task that needs to do some work before calling build itself. And
> I wanted to call build manually from that task. Accordingly to what I have
> found it can be done with something like this:
>
> task someTask << {
> ...
> tasks['build'].execute()
> ...
> }
>
> But it does not trigger build at all. Though the same way of calling tasks
> works fine with the tasks declared inside build.gradle.
> Am I missing something here?
>
> P.S. I was able to trigger build by placing dependsOn inside task
> declaration
> task someTask(dependsOn : 'build') << {
> ...
> }
>
> but it is not what I am looking for
>
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