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Gradle Dependency Management

Gradle Dependency Management

By : Hubert Klein Ikkink
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Gradle Dependency Management

Gradle Dependency Management

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Overview of this book

If you work on Java projects, use Gradle as a build automation tool, and you use dependencies in your project, this is the book for you. Additionally, if you want to deploy your project artifacts as dependencies for other developers using Gradle, you've found the right book.
Table of Contents (9 chapters)
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1. Defining Dependencies
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1. Defining Dependencies
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Declaring dependency configurations
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Declaring dependencies
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Using dynamic versions
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Getting information about dependencies
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Optional Ant task dependencies
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Managing dependencies
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2. Working with Repositories
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2. Working with Repositories
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Declaring repositories
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Using different protocols
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3. Resolving Dependencies
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3. Resolving Dependencies
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Understanding dependency resolution
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Resolving version conflicts
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Customizing dependency resolution rules
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Using dynamic versions and changing modules
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Understanding the dependency cache
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4. Publishing Artifacts
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4. Publishing Artifacts
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Defining artifact configurations
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Defining artifacts
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Creating artifacts
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Publishing artifacts to the local directory
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Signing artifacts
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5. Publishing to a Maven Repository
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5. Publishing to a Maven Repository
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Defining publication
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Defining publication artifacts
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Using archive task artifacts
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Using file artifacts
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Using software components
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Generating POM files
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Defining repositories
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6. Publishing to Bintray
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6. Publishing to Bintray
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What is Bintray?
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Defining the Bintray plugin
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Deploying publications to Bintray
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Configuring the Bintray plugin
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7. Publishing to an Ivy Repository
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7. Publishing to an Ivy Repository
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Defining publications
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Defining publication artifacts
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Using archive task artifacts
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Generating Ivy descriptor files
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Defining repositories
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Defining artifacts

In the previous section, you learned that the Java plugin adds an archives configuration that is used to group artifacts from the project. Just as we created configurations for dependencies in our project, we can also create our own configurations for its artifacts. To assign an archive or file to this configuration, we must use the artifacts configuration block in our build script. Inside the configuration closure, we use the name of the configuration followed by the artifact. We can also further customize the artifact definition inside the artifacts block.

We can define artifacts with the following three types:

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Description

AbstractArchiveTask

The information for the artifact is extracted from the archive task. The artifact is an instance of PublishArtifact in the org.gradle.api.artifact s package.

File

The information for the artifact is extracted from the filename. The artifact is an instance of ConfigurablePublishArtifact that extends PublishArtifact...

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