Yes the problem is how to download something in a generic way, that is, how to do this without having curl, or wget, or ??? under Windows. That's what the Gradle Wrapper takes care of. And honestly, I think Apache should make an exception of it.
2015-04-16 12:37 GMT+02:00 Jochen Theodorou <[email protected]>: > Am 16.04.2015 09:24, schrieb Cédric Champeau: > >> [...] If you have to have a build script for Windows and *nix that >> downloads the wrapper which is itself meant to download the right version >> of Gradle so that you guarantee that you can build on the right version of >> the tool, it's a total non-sense. Why not having a script that downloads >> the script that downloads the script to download the wrapper? :) >> > > writing a shell script that dowloads the wrapper could be fun... in a > crazy way ;) At least if it is supposed to work on Linux and Windows > > > bye blackdrag > > > -- > Jochen "blackdrag" Theodorou > blog: http://blackdragsview.blogspot.com/ > >
