[BIGTOP-1374] Add dynamic override of BOM variables into Gradle build

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 0.8.0
• Fix Version/s: 0.8.0
• Component/s: build
• Assignee: Konstantin I Boudnik
• Reporter: Konstantin I Boudnik
• Created: 13/Jul/14 19:59
• Updated: 14/Jul/14 20:24
• Resolved: 14/Jul/14 20:24

Description

make build system has a way to pass-in values for certain variables from the command line. One can set variables like BIGTOP_BUILD_STAMP and potentially others.

Currently, this functionality is missed in the Gradle build system. Let's add it.