5.12 Download
The download task enables automatic provision of all files that would otherwise have to be downloaded manually, including sdk files, server packages and dropins for enabling feature based launches when creating new release configurations. Make sure that you meet all Requirements, as they apply for this download task ask well.
- The download task is started by running it with appropriate parameters. To download sdk files, pass the version that you wish to download. In this example, we will be using
7.0
$ ./gradlew download --sdk=7.0
- A credentials window will show up, providing license information that you will have to accept. Make sure to tick the license agreement checkbox, and provide your Jazz.net Login credentials. Your credentials are only used for this download and are not stored.
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Download progress will be shown on the terminal where the download task was started.
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After a successful download, you can confirm that both sdk and jts files have been downloaded by running the info task
$ ./gradlew info
> Task :info
Configured Java executable:
jre/bin/java
Available SDK versions:
EWM-SDK-Server-7.0.zip
Available Servers / JRE versions:
JTS-CCM-keys-Linux64_7.0.zip
(output redacted for demonstration purposes)
For creating the configuration files required for a new Jazz release, a dropin is required to enable features based launches in the automatically generated eclipse instance.
- To download the dropins, pass the dropins flag. It can be used on its own, or together with an sdk. All files flagged will be downloaded.
./gradlew download --dropins
- The same credentials window as above will be shown. Make sure to accept the license and provide correct credentials.
- Download progress will be shown on the terminal where the download task was started.
- After a successful download, you can confirm that the dropins have been downloaded by running the info task.
$ ./gradlew info
> Task :info
Configured Java executable:
jre/bin/java
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Available drop-ins:
launcher442.zip