Gradle should have some housekeeping functionality

[jbaranski]

I have a similar issue. I made this post a while back with a similar wish to expose a snapshot purge, no response…

Purge snapshots from local gradle cache

Hello, I have not seen a way to do this but I think I’m just missing something basic. Project A builds a SNAPSHOT artifact, a zip file, which is ~ 1.0 GB in size. This zip is then published to repository server. Project B has a dependency on the SNAPSHOT built from Project A. Gradle downloads the snapshot from repository server, then does stuff with it. Cache changing modules is set to “0” seconds so the newest daily SNAPSHOT is always fetched. Project A and Project B run daily. The <USER_H…