gradle-executablejar-example
An example of building an executable JAR with Gradle.
Building the Example
Run the following command to build the executable JAR:
./gradlew shadowJar
Running the Example
Run the following commands to execute the shadowed JAR:
cd build/libs
java -jar example-shadow-app.jar
If successful, you will see something similar to the following in the console:
Loaded property from property file: this is a test property value
Response from HTTP endpoint: 531
Bugs and Feedback
For bugs, questions, and discussions please use the Github Issues.
License
MIT License
Copyright (c) 2019 Greg Whitaker
Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
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