I don't think we currently have any compileOnly libs, and I would think we would rarely ever need those.
So, I recommend removing them, but I also recommend not to introduce anything unless it is "used" or "will very likely be used soon" (the YAGNI principle) On Sun, Nov 20, 2016 at 12:52 PM, Jacques Le Roux < jacques.le.r...@les7arts.com> wrote: > Hi Taher, > > I was wondering if this could not be helpful to OOTB minimise the > dependencies. I must say I have still to check which libs is compile only, > any ideas? > > Jacques > > > > Le 20/11/2016 à 10:28, Taher Alkhateeb a écrit : > >> Hi Jacques, >> >> I'm not sure this is a very good idea. Gradle supports many other types of >> dependencies (compile, compileOnly, testCompile, testCompileOnly, >> compileClasspath, testRuntime, etc ...) >> >> I think the two most common uses are compile and runtime (both needed and >> used). Other kinds should be declared in build.gradle for plugins only >> when >> a need arises, otherwise this is just code bloat. I would rather only add >> things when we actually need them. >> >> On Sun, Nov 20, 2016 at 12:05 PM, <jler...@apache.org> wrote: >> >> Author: jleroux >>> Date: Sun Nov 20 09:05:31 2016 >>> New Revision: 1770539 >>> >>> URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1770539&view=rev >>> Log: >>> Implemented: Build framework (Plugin mechanism) missing gradle >>> compileOnly >>> dependency feature >>> (OFBIZ-9118) >>> >>> The current build framework only supports compile and runtime >>> dependencies >>> but >>> doesn't allow you to declare compile only dependencies which is important >>> for >>> non-transitive dependencies used only at compilation time. >>> >>> Thanks: Valery Chenzo >>> >>> Modified: >>> ofbiz/trunk/build.gradle >>> >>> Modified: ofbiz/trunk/build.gradle >>> URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/ofbiz/trunk/build.gradle?rev= >>> 1770539&r1=1770538&r2=1770539&view=diff >>> ============================================================ >>> ================== >>> --- ofbiz/trunk/build.gradle (original) >>> +++ ofbiz/trunk/build.gradle Sun Nov 20 09:05:31 2016 >>> @@ -67,6 +67,8 @@ subprojects { >>> pluginLibsCompile >>> // runtime plugin libraries >>> pluginLibsRuntime >>> + //compile-only libraries >>> + pluginLibsCompileOnly >>> } >>> } >>> >>> @@ -167,6 +169,7 @@ dependencies { >>> subprojects.each { subProject -> >>> compile project(path: subProject.path, configuration: >>> 'pluginLibsCompile') >>> runtime project(path: subProject.path, configuration: >>> 'pluginLibsRuntime') >>> + compileOnly project(path: subProject.path, configuration: >>> 'pluginLibsCompileOnly') >>> } >>> >>> // libs needed for junitreport >>> >>> >>> >>> >