opensearch-project / opensearch-project/OpenSearch

Add instructions for how to build an uber/fat jar (of the client)

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Description

Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe.
In https://github.com/opensearch-project/OpenSearch/pull/3665 we'd like to give the client with the changes to someone to try. How does one build an uber/fat jar of it?

Describe the solution you'd like
A gradle task that builds an uber/fat JAR of the client.

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First steps

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  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by inspecting the repository's Gradle build configuration for the client referenced in the issue and the changes discussed in OpenSearch PR 3665. Determine how the client is currently packaged; done means a documented Gradle task can produce an uber/fat JAR that someone can use to try the client changes.

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Assessment

Tech stack
java
Domain
build-system
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
45/100

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