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+include:
+  - project: 'gitlab/gitlab'
+    ref: 'main'
+    file: 'ci-templates/gradle_java.yml'
+
+
+deploy:
+  stage: deploy
+  tags:
+    - dind
+  script:
+    - echo "Building with gradle version ${BUILDVERSION}"
+    - gradle -Pversion=${BUILDVERSION} publish
+    - echo "BUILDVERSION=$BUILDVERSION" >> version.env
+  artifacts:
+    reports:
+      dotenv: version.env
+  rules:
+    - if: $CI_COMMIT_BRANCH == $CI_DEFAULT_BRANCH
+    - if: $CI_COMMIT_BRANCH =~ /^release/
+    - if: $CI_COMMIT_TAG
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