Re: Packaging Gradle

2021-03-13 Thread Emmanuel Bourg
Le 12/03/2021 à 21:59, Raman Sarda a écrit : > Is there a way we can go about updating gradle using some another way? I > have worked on major part of the update last summer but seems we can't > go any further without gradle enterprise plugin. Are you sure this plugin is required? My understandin

Re: Packaging Gradle

2021-03-13 Thread Raman Sarda
t use existing Gradle and tools to build it. so we might as well go with latest available gradle which is written in kotlin. This is why we started with Gradle 6.4.1 last year. Packaging gradle probably will never be perfect. If only upstream will help us... While working on that we should ide

Re: Packaging Gradle

2021-03-12 Thread Thorsten Glaser
On Fri, 12 Mar 2021, Markus Koschany wrote: > If new releases of Gradle require proprietary plugins to function then we have I somehow doubt that. I’d ask upstream how to best build Gradle without it before resorting to drastic measures. bye, //mirabilos -- Infrastrukturexperte • tarent solutio

Re: Packaging Gradle

2021-03-12 Thread Markus Koschany
y to gradle 5.x or any minor version in between that makes it easier to maintain this build system. As long as all packages can be built from source, this would be fine. Packaging gradle probably will never be perfect. While working on that we should identify the major blockers of maintaining future

Packaging Gradle

2021-03-12 Thread Raman Sarda
ned that it is possible but didn't mention how yet. I also created a upstream issue to discuss better ways of packaging Gradle. #16512 <https://github.com/gradle/gradle/issues/16512> We can discuss this here on mailing list or IRC or salsa to find a way to go forward with thi