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Java: Build Lifecycle

How does Gradle handle dependencies differently than Maven?

How would you explain the 'package' phase in Maven in an interview?

Why should manual 'javac' steps be eliminated in modern Java projects?

Why use Maven or Gradle for Java builds?

How would you explain the Maven 'verify' phase in an interview?

Why commit the Gradle or Maven wrapper?

How do integration tests impact build time?

Why pin the Java toolchain?

What does the 'clean' phase do in Maven?

Why does the 'compile' phase in the Maven build lifecycle matter in this design?