jdaugherty commented on code in PR #15467:
URL: https://github.com/apache/grails-core/pull/15467#discussion_r3150902634
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grails-gradle/plugins/src/main/groovy/org/grails/gradle/plugin/core/GrailsGradlePlugin.groovy:
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@@ -354,35 +352,83 @@ ${importStatements}
protected void applyDefaultPlugins(Project project) {
applySpringBootPlugin(project)
- project.afterEvaluate {
- GrailsExtension ge = project.extensions.getByType(GrailsExtension)
- if (ge.springDependencyManagement) {
- Plugin dependencyManagementPlugin =
project.plugins.findPlugin(DependencyManagementPlugin)
- if (dependencyManagementPlugin == null) {
- project.plugins.apply(DependencyManagementPlugin)
- }
+ applyGrailsBom(project)
+ }
- DependencyManagementExtension dme =
project.extensions.findByType(DependencyManagementExtension)
+ /**
+ * Applies the Grails BOM as a Gradle platform and configures
property-based
+ * version overrides. This replaces the Spring Dependency Management
plugin with
+ * a lightweight mechanism that:
+ * <ol>
+ * <li>Imports {@code grails-bom} via Gradle's native {@code platform()}
support</li>
+ * <li>Parses the BOM POM chain to discover which Maven properties
control which artifact versions</li>
+ * <li>Checks project properties ({@code gradle.properties} or {@code
ext['property.name']}) for overrides</li>
+ * <li>Applies any overrides via {@code
ResolutionStrategy.eachDependency()}</li>
+ * </ol>
+ *
+ * <p>Usage: to override a version managed by the Grails or Spring Boot
BOM, set the
+ * corresponding property in {@code gradle.properties} or {@code
build.gradle}:</p>
+ * <pre>
+ * // gradle.properties
+ * slf4j.version=1.7.36
+ *
+ * // or build.gradle
+ * ext['slf4j.version'] = '1.7.36'
+ * </pre>
+ *
+ * @see BomManagedVersions
+ * @since 8.0
+ */
+ protected void applyGrailsBom(Project project) {
+ String grailsVersion = (project.findProperty('grailsVersion') ?:
BuildSettings.grailsVersion) as String
Review Comment:
We need to extract the property features of this PR into it's own plugin
separate from the bom so that it can be generically used / maintained.
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grails-doc/src/en/guide/commandLine/gradleBuild/gradleDependencies.adoc:
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@@ -60,28 +60,26 @@ dependencies {
Note that version numbers are not present in the majority of the dependencies.
-This is thanks to the Spring dependency management plugin which automatically
configures `grails-bom` as a Maven BOM via the Grails Gradle Plugin. This
defines the default dependency versions for most commonly used dependencies and
plugins.
+This is thanks to Gradle's platform support which automatically imports
`grails-bom` as a managed dependency platform via the Grails Gradle Plugin.
This defines the default dependency versions for most commonly used
dependencies and plugins.
Review Comment:
The versions are only supported by your plugin. Also, the dependency
management plugin causes the bom versions to resolve to the spring version and
not to the highest version. We should discuss this side effect in the weekly
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