> Build/Package/Release logic is complicated, and deserves sophisticated tools and abstractions just as much as the code it builds. Disagree. It should not be

> Build/Package/Release logic is complicated, and deserves sophisticated tools and abstractions just as much as the code it builds. Disagree. It should not be complicated. We dumped Maven for Gradle. Huge mistake IMO. Instead of trying to simplify build and get rid of the million build exceptions and different conventions, we persisted on them, now with a more powerful tool. We used to chop our legs off with a knife. Now we have a chainsaw.