BTW: I wanted to send someone the link to this discussion and just discovered that we are using the old dev list. Can we have all future dev discussions on: https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/gradle-dev
Hans On Wed, Sep 24, 2014 at 2:01 PM, Adam Murdoch <adam.murd...@gradleware.com> wrote: > > On 25 Sep 2014, at 6:01 am, Justin Ryan <quidr...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I really like how the tooling api can respect the > gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties file, unlike the gradle or gradlew > scripts. I created a project that is essentially wrapping a main method > around the tooling api, it lets me run it from any projects and have it > respect the gradle-wrapper.properties file (which is the minimum someone > would need to check in). I consequently don't need the .jar file or the > shell scripts checked in. The project is here: > > https://github.com/quidryan/skipper > > To make it a little more useful, I do a trick with zip files that lets me > make the zip file executable in unix-y OS's. So, for me, I run this in any > Gradle project: > > skipper clean bulid > > I'm not saying everyone should use skipper, but it would be nice if the > default behavior of gradle shell script did this. > > > Absolutely it should. > > Would you be interesting in contributing ’skipper’ to Gradle core via a > pull request? We could include it in the Gradle distribution as an > alternative to ‘gradle’ and then we can merge the two over time, so that > the default ‘gradle’ launcher just did the right thing. > > > > On Wed, Sep 24, 2014 at 12:27 PM, Szczepan Faber <szcze...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Hey guys, >> >> For some scenarios (source releases of apache projects) it is useful >> if Gradle offers provisioning without the need of the wrapper.jar >> (e.g. keep the goodness of the wrapper but without any jar involved). >> For example, check out the discussion in kafka project: >> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-1490 >> >> Are there any plans/ideas for having wrapper capability without the jar? >> >> Cheers! >> -- >> Szczepan Faber >> Core dev@gradle; Founder@mockito >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from this list, please visit: >> >> http://xircles.codehaus.org/manage_email >> >> >> > > > -- > Adam Murdoch > Gradle Co-founder > http://www.gradle.org > CTO Gradleware Inc. - Gradle Training, Support, Consulting > http://www.gradleware.com > > > >