Cheatsheet of Gradle Commands and Config

GradleCheatsheet.md

Command Cheatsheet

• Convert Maven build to gradle

  gradle init

• Initialise new project folder structure (Java example)

  gradle init --type java-library

• List all projects in the build

  gradle -q projects

• List all properties on the build

gradle -q properties

• List build configuration model

  gradle -q model

• Execute one integration test:

  ./gradlew integrationTest --tests=*SomeTestClass

• Execute tasks parallel:

  ./gradlew clean build --parallel

• Skip test:

  gradle build -x test

• Include console and logging output for container code and tests

  gradle functionalTest --info

• Run application tests with debugger agent

  gradle test --debug-jvm

• Refresh dependencies

  ./gradlew clean build --refresh-dependencies

• View dependencies for specific jar (and configuration)

  gradle my-sub-project:dependencyInsight --configuration testCompile --dependency hamcrest-core

• Run in custom environment

  -Dspring.profiles.active=dev

Configuration Cheatsheet

• Better logging in tests:

test {
    testLogging {
        exceptionFormat = 'full'
    }
}

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