More than a decade after Gradle's first release, the Java build tool is well-established, though still not the most popular. Maven controls almost three-quarters of the market, according to Baeldung's ...

Gradle 7.0, the latest release of the popular software build tool leveraged in Android development and elsewhere, offers faster incremental builds as well as support for Java 16.

Instead of Java, XML or Kotlin, these Gradle build files use the Groovy-based domain-specific language (DSL). If you’re not familiar with Groovy, ...

Gradle, the build system of choice for Android mobile development, has been upgraded with better support for building Java applications. Gradle 3.4 offers fast incremental results and “the end ...

Java developers can now run Gradle builds with JDK 11. The latest milestone release of the popular open source build automation tool (Gradle 5.0) also comes with a production-ready Kotlin DSL, ...

The latest version of the Gradle open-source build automation tool, just announced, comes with a number of upgrades, bug fixes, and highly anticipated support for building and testing Java modules, ...

Maven vs Gradle vs Bld. From a 20,000-foot view, Bld looks like an interesting cross between an imperative build system like Gradle and a configurable build system like Maven. In Maven, you describe a ...

Microsoft today announced its "Microsoft Build of OpenJDK 21," taking advantage of new features and functionality in Java 21. In its "About the Microsoft Build of OpenJDK" guidance, the company says: ...

Another new tool, which provides Grade build automation functionality for Java developers, is the aptly named Gradle for Java extension. "You can use this interface to view Gradle Tasks and Project ...