On Sat, 2020-02-08 at 11:41 -0500, Neal Gompa wrote: > 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 "out of date, broken, fails to build, basically 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. and why gradle was retired ? is easy unretire it ? > -- > 真実はいつも一つ!/ Always, there's only one truth! > _______________________________________________ > devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Fedora Code of Conduct: > https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ > List Guidelines: > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > List Archives: > https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx -- Sérgio M. B. _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx