Method Detail

• getName

  String getName()

  The name of this distribution.

  Specified by:

  getName in interface Named

  Returns:

  The name. Never null.

• getBaseName

  String getBaseName()

  The baseName of the distribution, used in naming the distribution archives.

  If the getName() of this distribution is "main" this defaults to the project's name. Otherwise it is "$project.name-$this.name".

• setBaseName

  void setBaseName(String baseName)

  The baseName of the distribution.

  Set to change the name of the distribution archives.

• getContents

  CopySpec getContents()

  The contents of the distribution.

• contents

  CopySpec contents(Action<? super CopySpec> action)

  Configures the contents of the distribution.

  Can be used to configure the contents of the distribution:

   apply plugin: "distribution"
  
   distributions {
       main {
           contents {
               from "src/readme"
           }
       }
   }
   

  The DSL inside the contents\{} block is the same DSL used for Copy tasks.