build-commons

This plugin pre-configures Gradle for providing a rich java build. It enables a number of other plugins, including Eclipse, PMD, Checkstyle, Findbugs, BuildDashboard. Also, it provides a signature service, a wrapper task, pom generation and upload on OSSRH

Usage

apply plugin: 'org.danilopianini.build-commons'

buildscript {
    repositories {
        maven { url "https://plugins.gradle.org/m2/" }
    }
    dependencies {
        classpath "org.danilopianini:build-commons:0.1.6"
    }
}

Configuration

The following Gradle properties are required for this plugin in order to work. You can specify them in your project's gradle.properties file, your ~/.gradle/gradle.properties, or wherever else you prefer, as far as Gradle associates them to your project before applying the plugin:

• groupId your artifact's group id
• artifactId your artifact id
• longName the full name of your project
• projectDescription A short description in natural language of what your project is
• version the version you are working on. Please note that, if you are using git flow or a similar tool, non master and non release branches will get their version annotated with the current branch and commit hash
• licenseName the license you are using
• licenseUrl the URL at which the license is available for reading
• releaseBranchPrefix the prefix of your release branch. Usually release
• masterBranch the name of your main branch. Usually master
• scmType the scm you are using. Usually scm:git
• scmRootUrl the root of the url where your repo is stored, e.g. https://github.com/DanySK
• scmLogin the part of the URL that gets appended to clone commands, for instance [email protected]:DanySK
• scmRepoName the repository name, e.g. build-commons.git
• gradleWrapperVersion the version of Gradle to be used for the wrapper
• jdkVersion the target version of the JDK
• junitVersion the JUnit version
• checkstyleVersion the Checkstyle version
• pmdVersion the PMD version
• pmdConfigFile the path of the file where your pmd configuration is stored, relative to the project
• pmdTargetJdk the PMD target JDK. Usually 1.7
• apivizVersion The APIViz version to use, usually 1.3.2.GA
• checkstyleConfigFile the path of the checkstyle rule file, relative to the project
• signArchivesIsEnabled if true, the plugin will attempt at signing the artifacts. In this case, also the signing.keyId, signing.password, and signing.secretKeyRingFile must be set (as per signing Gradle plugin setting). Also, you must have properly configured GPG
• ossrhUsername username for OSSRH. Do not write it in clear text
• ossrhPassword your OSSRH password. Again, no clear text here