Build with Gradle

[paulvi]

TODO

examples

• https://github.com/eclipse/buildship
• https://github.com/bndtools/bndtools

[paulvi]

https://github.com/eclipse/buildship -> https://github.com/eclipse/buildship/blob/master/docs/pluginbuild/Usage.md -> https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=489134

[paulvi]

Gradle build with Bndtools would require to convert to Bndtools project

But first you must convert the Eclipse PDE project to a bnd/bndtools project and then you can build with the gradle plugin. PDE is manifest first and bnd is not.

bndtools/bnd#1381

[paulvi]

one more option is wuff, but it's author is not active on GitHub since summer 2015

https://github.com/akhikhl/wuff/wiki/Convert-existing-Eclipse-plugins-and-apps-to-Gradle

trying in https://github.com/paulvi/macbadge

[paulvi]

Bug 469287 - Provide Gradle tooling to build Eclipse plug-ins based on eclipsebuild.UpdateSitePlugin is closed unresolved