Packaging a JFX app in a gradle build system

Scott Palmer swpalmer at gmail.com
Thu Mar 26 23:16:14 UTC 2015


I am successfully using the javafx gradle plugin to produce a packaged app on Windows and Linux. (Thanks Danno!)
I haven't tried much with Mac yet, but I believe it will make an application bundle.

Oracle should be making this part of your day job, Danno.  Who do I need to bribe? :-)

Scott

> On Mar 26, 2015, at 3:23 PM, Robert Krüger <krueger at lesspain.de> wrote:
> 
> Great! Thanks for the update!
> 
> On Thu, Mar 26, 2015 at 7:43 PM, Danno Ferrin <danno.ferrin at oracle.com>
> wrote:
> 
>> It’s not abandoned, I’ve just had a lot of work on my day job at the
>> moment.
>> 
>> For 8u20 and later you can access most of the new features from the
>> builder arguments.  Secondary
> 
> 
> 
>> launchers and file associations will require some additions I hope to get
>> to in the next month or so.
> 
> I am not sure I understand this correctly. Does that mean the plugin as it
> is now works for 8u40? At the moment I would be more than happy just to be
> able to package a runnable application without file associations. What do
> you mean by secondary launchers in this context? A second main class in a
> build file?
> 
> Best regards,
> 
> Robert


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