On Tue, 2009-04-07 at 18:12 +0200, Hans Dockter wrote:
> On Apr 6, 2009, at 4:01 PM, Russel Winder wrote:
> 
> > Sorry, wrong user list -- this should have gone to Gradle Users not
> > Groovy Users.
> >
> > On Mon, 2009-04-06 at 14:45 +0100, Russel Winder wrote:
> >> Using the Maven plugin, I find that the property "group" from the
> >> build.gradle file is used to specify the "groupId" of the artefact  
> >> but
> >> that "artifact" does not specify the "artifactId" of the artefact.
> >> Isn't this a bit inconsistent?
> 
> Well, Gradle has its own domain model and tries to use the terminology  
> that it thinks is the best. Ivy uses (org,name,revision), maven uses  
> (group,artifact,version). Gradle uses (group,name,version). And I  
> think this makes sense, as name is the name of the project and not  
> necessarily of the artifact(s). Although the artifact names often  
> derive from the project name. Another difference to Maven is, that a  
> Maven project has a one-one mapping between project and artifacts,  
> whereas a Gradle project can have many artifacts.

OK, that works for me.  Is this actually spelled out in the user guide
and I just missed it by trying to skim it rather than read it?

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