I'm not a gradle expert which is why I had to try this and that. But
my initial tests to create the ueber jars have now been successful.

-Juergen

On Fri, Apr 29, 2011 at 2:16 PM, Martin Grigorov <mgrigo...@apache.org> wrote:
> I'm interested to see how easy is to do what we weren't able to do with Maven:
> - create a new module which should:
> -- combine all the .class-es from -core, -util, -request (aka uber-jar)
> -- combine all -sources.jar from the above into one (uber-sources.jar)
>  <<--- this is the reason to give up what we had in 1.5-RC1
> -- combine all -javadocs.jar from the above into one (uber-javadocs.jar)
>
>
> On Fri, Apr 29, 2011 at 3:06 PM, Juergen Donnerstag
> <juergen.donners...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> I played a bit with gradle recently.
>> - Transfered Wicket's build process which was fairly straight forward;
>> compile, test, install. jetty:run etc.
>> - eclipse project files generated seem to be ok
>> - maven repositories to get artifacts
>> - successfully installed a new snapshot in my local repo
>>
>> I didn't test anything beyond though, especially not our release
>> process. And I didn't look at report etc.
>>
>> -Juergen
>>
>> On Fri, Apr 29, 2011 at 11:35 AM, Martijn Dashorst
>> <martijn.dasho...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 9:10 PM, Igor Vaynberg <igor.vaynb...@gmail.com> 
>>> wrote:
>>>> we tried to create the uber jar but it failed. maybe if we used
>>>> something like gradle we couldve done it, but switching build systems
>>>> just for this seems a little extreme.
>>>
>>> Not quite: I've had enough problems with Maven at $dayjob that I'm
>>> considering dumping it for either gradle or buildr. While I haven't
>>> looked at gradle in detail, I suspect it would make releasing Wicket a
>>> bit simpler.
>>>
>>> It wouldn't necessarily break our support for Maven, just that we now
>>> use another build system, but still deploy our artifacts to the maven
>>> repo, including pom files.
>>>
>>> Martijn
>>>
>>
>
>
>
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