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Michael Brohl commented on OFBIZ-10145:
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Let's hope that someone using windows will provide something similar as a batch file :-)
We should do as much as possible to make it easy for users to get started. So we should provide proper documentation for a manual download/install as well as convenience scripts where possible.
> Remove the Gradle wrapper from our release packages and add a step to our build notes
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> Key: OFBIZ-10145
> URL:
https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OFBIZ-10145> Project: OFBiz
> Issue Type: Task
> Components: Gradle
> Affects Versions: Trunk
> Reporter: Jacques Le Roux
> Fix For: 17.12.01
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> Following the discussion at
http://markmail.org/message/nd7grfiyobjkfwae, considering LEGAL-288 and based on a lazy consensus on dev ML, we want to remove the gradle-wrapper.jar file from the next packaged releases and use [~jacopoc]'s related proposition to document how to have Gradle working in the main README.md file.
> # Extract the archive file to your local directory.
> # Download gradle-wrapper.jar and place it in the OFBiz-root-dir/gradle/wrapper folder.
> I'm not sure if we should recommend a link to download the gradle-wrapper.jar. This might change in the future (versions, etc.), so indeed maybe simply asking to download is enough, cf
https://www.google.com/search?q=gradle-wrapper.jar+download&ie=UTF-8> Also we need to add a point about removing gradle-wrapper.jar in
https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OFBIZ/Release+Management+Guide+for+OFBiz--
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