This afternoon I did build successfully from the source distribution after 
installing gradle from gradle.org. Updating the documentation looks like just 
adding the step to install gradle and specifying gradle in place of gradlew 
everywhere?

Ken

> On Jan 22, 2016, at 1:56 PM, Anthony Baker <metat...@yahoo.com.INVALID> wrote:
> 
> On gradlew:  we can’t include those in the source distribution since it 
> requires a binary jar file.  There is an alternate implementation used in the 
> bigtop project that avoid this issue.  See comment on GEODE-826:
> 
> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/GEODE-826?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel&focusedCommentId=15112639#comment-15112639
>  
> <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/GEODE-826?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel&focusedCommentId=15112639#comment-15112639>
> 
> 
> Anthony
> 
>> On Jan 22, 2016, at 1:35 PM, Nitin Lamba <ni...@ampool.io> wrote:
>> 
>> Thanks Ken for your feedback!
>> 
>> 1. I too noticed it though I was able to run gradle directly from the src 
>> directory. I vaguely recollect discussion to exclude gradle binaries but not 
>> sure if build scripts fall in the same category. In any case, the 
>> documentation should be sync'ed with the dist.
>> 
>> @Anthony: I do see gradlew(.bat) scripts excluded explicitly from the 
>> gemfire-assembly/build.gradle's distribution target so may be an easy fix if 
>> we go that route.
>> 
>> - Nitin
>> 
>> ________________________________________
>> From: Kenneth Howe <kh...@pivotal.io>
>> Sent: Thursday, January 21, 2016 4:14 PM
>> To: dev@geode.incubator.apache.org
>> Cc: Anthony Baker
>> Subject: Re: [VOTE] Apache Geode (Incubating) first Milestone release - 
>> v1.0.0-incubating.M1
>> 
>> I’m installing the M1 release from the source distribution (.tar.gz) and 
>> have noted a couple
>> issues:
>> 
>> 1. The gradle wrapper script, gradlew, is missing. I expected to find this 
>> script at the top level of the un-zipped archive, where it is when cloning 
>> the incubator-geode git repo. Building with this script rather than directly 
>> executing grade is the recommended procedure as shown in COMPILING.txt and 
>> in the “Geode in 5 minutes” section of README.md.
>> 
>> 2. It was my understanding that Geode is targeted to idk 1.8. The “Geode in 
>> 5 minutes” in README.md specifies jdk1.7.75.
>> 
>> Ken Howe
>> 
>>> On Jan 19, 2016, at 1:53 PM, Nitin Lamba <ni...@ampool.io> wrote:
>>> 
>>> This is the first release for Apache Geode, version 1.0.0-incubating.M1. 
>>> Thanks to all the community members to drive towards this first milestone!
>>> 
>>> It fixes the following issues:
>>> https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/ReleaseNote.jspa?projectId=12318420&version=12334248
>>> 
>>> *** Please download, test and vote by Wednesday, January 20th, 1700 hrs US 
>>> Pacific.
>>> 
>>> Note that we are voting upon the source (tag):
>>> rel/1.0.0-incubating.M1.RC1
>>> 
>>> https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf?p=incubator-geode.git;a=tag;h=refs/tags/rel/v1.0.0-incubating.M1.RC1
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Commit ID: e5a7b9aaa82d4c0a04e41febfd515056c4669001
>>> 
>>> https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf?p=incubator-geode.git;a=commit;h=e5a7b9aaa82d4c0a04e41febfd515056c4669001
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Source and binary files:
>>> https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/incubator/geode/1.0.0-incubating.M1.RC1/
>>> 
>>> For the first release, the documentation on how to install and use Apache 
>>> Geode are hosted on pivotal.io:
>>> http://geode.docs.pivotal.io
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Maven staging repo:
>>> https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapachegeode-1000/
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Geode's KEYS file containing PGP keys we use to sign the release:
>>> https://github.com/apache/incubator-geode/blob/release/1.0.0-incubating.M1/KEYS
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Release Key: pub  4096R/C72CFB64 2015-10-01
>>> 
>>> Thanks,
>>> Nitin & Anthony
>>> 
>>> 
>>> ________________________________
>>> 
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