Gradle profiles

Example project to show how to generate and use different profiles for local, development and production environment by running a gradle task and making use of application configuration.

Software and tools required

• Koltin 1.2.51
• Gradle 4.8
• Java 8

Gradle Profiles

There are totally 3 environments: local, dev, prod.

• Local

  $ gradle profileSetup -Penvironment=local build -x test
  

• Development

  $ gradle profileSetup -Penvironment=prod build -x test
  

• Production

  $ gradle profileSetup -Penvironment=dev build -x test
  

Complete steps to run the project

• Navigate to the cloned project directory, i.e, gradle-profile

• Build the project by selecting appropriate gradle profile by using one of the above mentioned command.

• This creates/updates the application.properties file in src folder and generates the build based on the profile mentioned.

• Run the application by clicking run command or by running the jar created.

  • Run Command

    java -jar /build/libs/gradle-profile-0.0.1-SNAPSHOT.jar
    

    Now hit the base URL with port 9090. We can see a welcome message along with environment(profile) name on which the server is running.

Author
Chandrika Rao C