vaadin / vaadin/docs

Gradle documentation should mention the difference between the `com.vaadin` and `com.vaadin.flow` plugins

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Description

There are two Gradle plugins maintained by the Vaadin team:

What are differences between those, and when should I use one over the other? I can see that com.vaadin.flow also includes beta versions, but does it offer the same functionality as com.vaadin?

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Start by comparing the two linked Gradle Plugin Portal pages, especially their functionality and version differences. Document which plugin to use in each situation, including whether com.vaadin.flow provides the same functionality as com.vaadin and how beta versions affect that choice.

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Domain
documentation
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
48/100

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