[fedora-java] Can we go to Groovy 2.0?

[Aleksandar Kurtakov]

----- Original Message -----
> From: "Dan Allen" <dan.j.allen at gmail.com>
> To: "Aleksandar Kurtakov" <akurtako at redhat.com>
> Cc: "Johannes Lips" <johannes.lips at gmail.com>, java-devel at lists.fedoraproject.org
> Sent: Thursday, July 5, 2012 10:55:00 AM
> Subject: Re: [fedora-java] Can we go to Groovy 2.0?
> 
> On Thu, Jul 5, 2012 at 3:46 AM, Aleksandar Kurtakov <
> akurtako at redhat.com > wrote:
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> One more project lost for us thanks to gradle :(
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> There's no doubt, the adoption of Gradle has slowed down updates
> until the packaging is complete. But, software is going to change,
> that's just the nature of it. Nothing has been lost, we just have to
> rise together to the new challenge. We could have said the same
> thing about Maven builds before you all did the innovative work of
> integrating that into rpmbuild.

Sadly to support Gradle new blood is needed as the current maintainers are having hard time keeping Maven+friends up to date.

Alex

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> It's becoming very clear to me, though, that we need to get more
> information out there (this list is as good as any) on the status of
> the Gradle packaging. That will help everyone set schedules and
> expectations better. Let's frame it as a challenge, not a problem.
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> -Dan
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