Abhishek, what about using a bootstrap gradle task to download the jar and
gradlew?  DataFu does this [1], which was based on Samza's solution.  You
just need to have some version of gradle installed and can run `gradle -b
bootstrap.gradle`.  Then you don't need the jar or gradlew checked in.

-Matt

[1]https://github.com/apache/datafu/blob/master/bootstrap.gradle

On Tue, Mar 27, 2018 at 10:30 AM, Abhishek Tiwari <a...@apache.org> wrote:

> Yes, I understand that gradle-wrapper.jar is a convenience jar that helps
> get the gradle.
> However, we could not include it in the distribution because it is not
> acceptable to include binaries and instead we went with the proposed
> resolution in this thread:
> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LEGAL-288?focusedCommentId=15980830&;
> page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels%
> 3Acomment-tabpanel#comment-15980830
>
>
> This is (almost) exactly the same as what Apache Fineract does to address
> the same:
> - https://github.com/apache/fineract/blob/develop/README.md
> -
> https://www.mail-archive.com/dev@gobblin.incubator.apache.
> org/msg01727.html
> I like the Fineract model, especially because it requires only one extra
> step than what would be required otherwise to build the distribution.
> However, we will continue to improve upon the build process in future.
>
> We have not moved to newer versions of gradle yet, and we specify the
> gradle version requirement in README.md.
>
> Abhishek
>
> On Tue, Mar 27, 2018 at 10:06 AM, Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I'd suggest not including gradlew and gradlew.bat in your source
> > distribution then. You are aware that gradle-wrapper.jar is itself a
> > bootstrap jar to get gradle itself, right? It's tiny and generally
> bundled
> > with source code for convenience. As an aside, in order to regenerate the
> > gradle wrapper the normal way (gradle wrapper --gradle-version 2.13), I
> had
> > to run it outside the project since the latest version of gradle is
> > incompatible, too. :/
> >
> > On 27 March 2018 at 11:46, Abhishek Tiwari <a...@apache.org> wrote:
> >
> > > Hi Matt,
> > >
> > > Thanks for checking. We intentionally do not bundle gradle-wrapper.jar,
> > and
> > > instead document the steps to obtain it and build.
> > > Please check the included README.md file.
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > > Abhishek
> > >
> > > On Tue, Mar 27, 2018 at 8:18 AM, Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > > The bundled gradle wrapper in the source tgz doesn't work. It appears
> > to
> > > be
> > > > missing gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.jar
> > > >
> > > > On 26 March 2018 at 19:01, Abhishek Tiwari <a...@apache.org> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > The Apache Gobblin community has voted on and approved the release
> of
> > > > > Apache Gobblin 0.12.0 (incubating):
> > > > >
> > > > > https://www.mail-archive.com/dev@gobblin.incubator.apache.
> > > > > org/msg01772.html
> > > > >
> > > > > Results:
> > > > > 5 binding +1 votes
> > > > > No 0 votes
> > > > > No -1 votes
> > > > >
> > > > > The feedback from previous release candidates has been addressed:
> > > > > RC0 thread: https://www.mail-archive.com/general@incubator.
> > > > > apache.org/msg62151.html
> > > > > RC0 resolution: LICENSE and NOTICE files have been updated (tracked
> > by
> > > > > GOBBLIN-431 <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/GOBBLIN-431>)
> > > > > RC1 thread: https://www.mail-archive.com/dev@gobblin.
> > > > > incubator.apache.org/msg01733.html
> > > > > RC1 resolution: gradlew scripts have been included in the source
> > > > > distribution, and the steps for building the distribution has been
> > > added
> > > > to
> > > > > README (including the way to obtain gradlew jar)
> > > > >
> > > > > I'd like to call a vote in general to approve the release.
> > > > >
> > > > > The source release candidate RC2 can be downloaded here:
> > > > >
> > > > > https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/incubator/gobblin/
> > > > > apache-gobblin-incubating-0.12.0-rc2/
> > > > >
> > > > > The artifacts (i.e. JARs) corresponding to this release candidate
> can
> > > be
> > > > > found here:
> > > > >
> > > > > https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/
> > > orgapachegobblin-1002
> > > > >
> > > > > This has been signed with PGP key 234E3FE3, corresponding to
> > > > > a...@apache.org, which is included in the repository's KEYS file (
> > > > > https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/release/incubator/gobblin/KEYS
> ).
> > > > This
> > > > > key can be found on keyservers, such as:
> > > > >
> > > > > *http://pgp.mit.edu/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x234E3FE3
> > > > > <http://pgp.mit.edu/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x234E3FE3>*
> > > > >
> > > > > It is also listed here:
> > > > >
> > > > > https://people.apache.org/keys/committer/abti.asc
> > > > >
> > > > > The release candidate has been tagged with release-0.12.0-rc2.
> > > > > I've also created a branch 0.12.0.
> > > > >
> > > > > For reference, here is a list of all closed JIRAs tagged with
> 0.12.0:
> > > > >
> > > > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/issues/?jql=project%20%
> > > > 3D%20GOBBLIN%20AND%
> > > > > 20fixVersion%20%3D%200.12.0%20AND%20status%20in%20(Closed%
> > > > > 2C%20Resolved)%20ORDER%20BY%20updatedDate%20DESC%2C%
> > > > > 20createdDate%20DESC%2C%
> > > > > 20status%20DESC%2C%20priority%20DESC
> > > > >
> > > > > For a summary of the changes in this release, see:
> > > > >
> > > > > https://github.com/apache/incubator-gobblin/blob/0.12.0/
> CHANGELOG.md
> > > > >
> > > > > Please review and vote. The vote will be open for 72 hours.
> > > > >
> > > > > [ ] +1 approve
> > > > > [ ] +0 no opinion
> > > > > [ ] -1 disapprove (and reason why)
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > Abhishek, on behalf of the Apache Gobblin PPMC
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com>
> > > >
> > >
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com>
> >
>

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