Normally Gradle looks for a build script file with the name build.gradle in the current directory to execute a build. But we can easily use a different name or directory for the build file. We only have to use the -b or --build-file command-line opti…

Gradle has a very powerful incremental build feature. This means Gradle will not execute a task unless it is necessary. We can help Gradle and configure our task so it is ready for an incremental build. Suppose we have a task that generates a file. T…

In a previous post we learned how we can use the inputs and outputs properties to set properties or files that need to be checked to see if a task is up to date. In this post we learn how a custom task class can use annotations to set input propertie…

Gradle support the definition of so called live collections. These collections are mostly created based on criteria like with a filter() or matching() method. The collection content can change if the content of the source collection changes. For exam…

Gradle Goodness: Init Script for Adding Extra Plugins to Existing Projects Gradle is very flexible. One of the ways to alter the build configuration is with initialization or init scripts. These are like other Gradle scripts but are executed before t…

目录 简介 project和task 一个例子 task详细讲解 task脚本 task依赖 动态task 默认task build script的外部依赖 gradle中的build script详解 简介 build.gradle是gradle中非常重要的一个文件,因为它描述了gradle中可以运行的任务,今天本文将会带大家体验一下如何创建一个build.gradle文件和如何编写其中的内容. project和task gradle是一个构建工具,所谓构建工具就是通过既定的各种规则,将原代码…

警告:it is always overridden by the value specified in the Gradle build script 本文地址: http://blog.csdn.net/caroline_wendy 警告:This minSdkVersion value (8) is not used; it is always overridden by the value specified in the Gradle build script (8) (at line…

Gradle uses the name build.gradle as the default name for a build file. If we write our build code in a file build.gradle then we don't have to specify the build filename when we run tasks. We can create build files with a different name other than b…

To see which tasks are available for our build we can run Gradle with the command-line option -t or --tasks. Gradle outputs the available tasks from our build script. By default only the tasks which are dependencies on other tasks are shown. To see a…

Gradle Goodness: Copy Files with Filtering Gradle's copy task is very powerful and includes filtering capabilities. This means we can change the contents of the files that are copied before they reach their new destination. We use the filter() method…