Re: Package uses Gradle (retired) to build: what to do?

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On Sat, Feb 8, 2020 at 11:40 AM Nico Kadel-Garcia <nkadel@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Sat, Feb 8, 2020 at 10:44 AM Neal Gompa <ngompa13@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > On Sat, Feb 8, 2020 at 6:23 AM Ankur Sinha <sanjay.ankur@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > netcdf-java[1] uses the Gradle build system, and is required to update
> > > hdfview[2] to the latest version. Gradle, however, was retired[3] as
> > > "out of date, broken, fails to build, basically unmaintainable".
> > >
> > > Now, I know that following our system, one must package Gradle first but
> > > given the retirement comment, packaging and then maintaining it does not
> > > appear a simple task, and for one dependency only, it seems overkill.
> > >
> > > Is there perhaps a way of bypassing that somehow? For example, is there
> > > a way to use good old Maven to build a Gradle based project?
> > >
> > > [1] https://docs.unidata.ucar.edu/netcdf-java/5.2/userguide/building_from_source.html
> > > [2] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1797361
> > > [3] https://src.fedoraproject.org/rpms/gradle/blob/master/f/dead.package
> > >
> >
> > Gradle is a blocker for a lot of projects, unfortunately. Not
> > supporting what appears to be one of the preferred build tools in the
> > Java ecosystem has made things quite painful...
>
> How difficult is it to migrate a gradle build to a maven build?

Very. Gradle is script oriented. Everything is written in Groovy.


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