[jira] [Commented] (KAFKA-1171) Gradle build for Kafka

["Joe Stein (JIRA)" <ji...@apache.org>]

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Joe Stein commented on KAFKA-1171:
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Exciting!!! What do think about using a wrapper like this ( or even just using this wrapper https://github.com/apache/incubator-aurora/blob/master/gradlew) it's nice because it downloads grade for you as not everyone uses brew and on Linux no one does

> Gradle build for Kafka
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>                 Key: KAFKA-1171
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-1171
>             Project: Kafka
>          Issue Type: Improvement
>          Components: packaging
>    Affects Versions: 0.8.1, 0.9.0
>            Reporter: David Arthur
>            Assignee: David Arthur
>         Attachments: 0001-Adding-basic-Gradle-build.patch
>
>
> We have previously discussed moving away from SBT to an easier-to-comprehend-and-debug build system such as Ant or Gradle. I put up a patch for an Ant+Ivy build a while ago[1], and it sounded like people wanted to check out Gradle as well.
> 1. https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-855



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