How to execute maven plugins from gradle without having maven and java installed

Question

I need to execute a maven plugin on a system that does not have both maven and java installed and installing both of them on the syste

Answer 1

Java is required for Maven and for Gradle too.

You can use Maven Wrapper exactly like with Gradle.

Execute this command in project directory (this creates executable script like in gradle)

mvn -N io.takari:maven:wrapper

To invoke this project without maven installed use:

./mvnw GOAL