Removing gradle artifacts.
diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
deleted file mode 100644
index add42c7..0000000
--- a/build.gradle
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,93 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
- * contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with
- * this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
- * The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
- * (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
- * the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
- *
- *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
- *
- * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
- * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
- * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
- * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
- * limitations under the License.
- */
-buildscript {
-    repositories {
-        maven { url "https://plugins.gradle.org/m2/" }
-        maven { url "https://dl.bintray.com/palantir/releases" }
-        jcenter()
-    }
-    dependencies {
-        classpath 'com.diffplug.spotless:spotless-plugin-gradle:3.21.1'
-        classpath 'com.github.ben-manes:gradle-versions-plugin:0.21.0'
-        classpath 'com.netflix.nebula:gradle-lint-plugin:11.4.4'
-        classpath 'com.netflix.nebula:nebula-project-plugin:6.0.2'
-        classpath 'gradle.plugin.com.palantir.gradle.docker:gradle-docker:0.22.1'
-        classpath 'io.spring.gradle:dependency-management-plugin:1.0.7.RELEASE'
-        classpath 'org.ajoberstar.grgit:grgit-gradle:3.1.1'
-        classpath 'org.nosphere.apache:creadur-rat-gradle:0.4.0'
-        classpath 'org.sonarsource.scanner.gradle:sonarqube-gradle-plugin:2.7'
-    }
-}
-plugins {
-    id 'java'
-    id 'com.github.johnrengelman.shadow' version '2.0.4'
-}
-
-apply plugin: 'wrapper'
-apply plugin: 'nebula.facet'
-apply plugin: 'java-library'
-apply plugin: 'idea'
-apply plugin: 'eclipse'
-
-tasks.register('devBuild') {
-    description "A convenience target for a typical developer workflow: apply spotless and assemble all classes."
-    dependsOn tasks.named('assemble')
-    // Each subproject injects its SpotlessApply as a dependency to this task in the standard config
-}
-
-
-apply from: "${rootDir}/${scriptDir}/spotless.gradle"
-apply from: "${scriptDir}/rat.gradle"
-
-
-sourceCompatibility = 1.8
-
-repositories {
-    mavenCentral()
-}
-
-dependencies {
-    compile('org.apache.geode:geode-core:1.9.0')
-    compile('org.apache.geode:geode-cq:1.9.0')
-    compile(group: 'org.apache.kafka', name: 'connect-api', version: '2.3.1')
-    compile(group: 'org.apache.logging.log4j', name: 'log4j-api', version: '2.13.0')
-    compile(group: 'org.apache.logging.log4j', name: 'log4j-core', version: '2.13.0')
-
-    testCompile(group: 'org.apache.kafka', name: 'kafka_2.12', version: '2.3.1')
-    testCompile(group: 'org.apache.kafka', name: 'kafka-streams-test-utils', version: '1.1.0')
-    testCompile(group: 'org.apache.curator', name: 'curator-framework', version: '4.2.0')
-    testCompile(group: 'org.apache.kafka', name: 'connect-runtime', version: '2.3.1')
-
-    testCompile(group: 'junit', name: 'junit', version: '4.12')
-//    testCompile("org.junit.jupiter:junit-jupiter-params:5.4.2")
-    testCompile('org.mockito:mockito-core:3.2.4')
-    testCompile('pl.pragmatists:JUnitParams:1.1.1')
-    testCompile(group: 'org.apache.geode', name: 'geode-dunit', version: '1.9.0')
-    testImplementation 'org.awaitility:awaitility:3.1.6'
-}
-
-shadowJar {
-    dependencies {
-        // exclude dependencies provided in the kafka connect classpath
-        exclude dependency("org.apache.kafka:connect-api:.*")
-        exclude dependency("org.apache.kafka:kafka-clients:.*")
-        exclude dependency('net.jpountz.lz4:.*:.*')
-        exclude dependency('org.xerial.snappy:.*:.*')
-        exclude dependency('org.slf4j:.*:.*')
-    }
-}
-
diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
deleted file mode 100644
index 7e073d9..0000000
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,26 +0,0 @@
-# Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
-# contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with
-# this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
-# The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
-# (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
-# the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
-#
-#      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-#
-# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
-# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
-# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
-# limitations under the License.
-
-version = '1.0-SNAPSHOT'
-group = 'org.apache.geode'
-
-
-# 'apply from:' location for gradle scripts, relative to the project root.  Specified here so that
-# it may be overridden by external projects or custom develop environment configurations
-scriptDir = gradle
-
-productName = Apache Geode Kafka Connector
-productOrg = Apache Software Foundation (ASF)
-
diff --git a/gradle/rat.gradle b/gradle/rat.gradle
deleted file mode 100644
index 75ccac3..0000000
--- a/gradle/rat.gradle
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,93 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
- * contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with
- * this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
- * The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
- * (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
- * the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
- *
- *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
- *
- * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
- * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
- * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
- * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
- * limitations under the License.
- */
-
-apply plugin: "org.nosphere.apache.rat"
-
-rat {
-    inputDir = rootDir
-    excludes = [
-            // git
-            '.git/**',
-            '**/.gitignore',
-            '**/.gitkeep',
-
-            // gradle
-            '**/.gradle/**',
-            'gradlew',
-            'gradlew.bat',
-            'gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties',
-            'caches/**',
-            'daemon/**',
-            'native/**',
-            'wrapper/**',
-            '**/build/**',
-            '**/build-*/**',
-            '.buildinfo',
-            // IDE
-            'etc/eclipse-java-google-style.xml',
-            'etc/intellij-java-modified-google-style.xml',
-            'etc/eclipseOrganizeImports.importorder',
-            '**/.project',
-            '**/.classpath',
-            '**/.settings/**',
-            '**/build-eclipse/**',
-            '**/*.iml',
-            '**/*.ipr',
-            '**/*.iws',
-            '.idea/**',
-            '**/tags',
-            '**/out/**',
-
-            // text files
-            '**/*.fig',
-            '**/*.txt',
-            '**/*.md',
-            '**/*.json',
-            '**/*.tx0',
-            '**/*.txo',
-            '**/*.log',
-            '**/*.patch',
-            '**/*.diff',
-            '**/*.rej',
-            '**/*.orig',
-            '**/*.MF',
-
-            // binary files
-            '**/*.cer',
-            '**/*.dia',
-            '**/*.gfs',
-            '**/*.gif',
-            '**/*.ico',
-            '**/*.jpg',
-            '**/*.keystore',
-            '**/*.pdf',
-            '**/*.png',
-            '**/*.ser',
-            '**/*.svg',
-            '**/*.truststore',
-            '**/*.xls',
-            '**/publickeyfile',
-            '**/*.dat',
-
-            // other text files
-            '**/log4j*.xml',
-            '.java-version', // file created by `jenv local`
-            '**/META-INF/**',
-    ]
-}
-
-check.dependsOn rat
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/gradle/spotless.gradle b/gradle/spotless.gradle
deleted file mode 100644
index 70d3c95..0000000
--- a/gradle/spotless.gradle
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,163 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
- * contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with
- * this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
- * The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
- * (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
- * the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
- *
- *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
- *
- * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
- * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
- * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
- * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
- * limitations under the License.
- */
-
-
-// When a custom step changes, we need to bump the value passed to the method
-//   bumpThisNumberIfACustomStepChanges
-// This has been historically easy to forget, however, and can cause failures in some rare cases.
-// To safeguard against this, we instead use the (partial) md5 of this file as that method input.
-def thisFile = file("${rootDir}/${scriptDir}/spotless.gradle")
-def thisFileMd5 = thisFile.text.md5() as String
-def thisFileMd5Piece = thisFileMd5.substring(0, 8)
-def thisFileIntegerHash = Integer.parseUnsignedInt(thisFileMd5Piece, 16)
-logger.debug("Using partial md5 (${thisFileIntegerHash}) of file ${thisFile} as spotless bump.")
-
-project.ext.set("spotless-file-hash", thisFileIntegerHash)
-
-
-apply plugin: "com.diffplug.gradle.spotless"
-spotless {
-    lineEndings = 'unix'
-    java {
-        target project.fileTree(project.projectDir) {
-            include '**/*.java'
-            exclude '**/generated-src/**'
-            exclude '**/build/**'
-        }
-
-        // As the method name suggests, bump this number if any of the below "custom" rules change.
-        // Spotless will not run on unchanged files unless this number changes.
-        bumpThisNumberIfACustomStepChanges(project.ext.'spotless-file-hash')
-
-        removeUnusedImports()
-
-        custom 'Remove commented-out import statements', {
-            it.replaceAll(/\n\/\/ import .*?;.*/, '')
-        }
-        custom 'Refuse wildcard imports', {
-            // Wildcard imports can't be resolved by spotless itself.
-            // This will require the developer themselves to adhere to best practices.
-            if (it =~ /\nimport .*\*;/) {
-                throw new AssertionError("Do not use wildcard imports.  'spotlessApply' cannot resolve this issue.")
-            }
-        }
-//        custom 'Refuse Awaitility import', {
-//            if (it =~ /import\s+(static\s+)?org.awaitility.Awaitility.*/) {
-//                throw new AssertionError("Do not use Awaitility.await(). Use GeodeAwaitility.await() instead. 'spotlessApply' cannot resolve this issue.")
-//            }
-//        }
-        importOrderFile "${rootDir}/${scriptDir}/../etc/eclipseOrganizeImports.importorder"
-
-        custom 'Remove unhelpful javadoc stubs', {
-            // e.g., remove the following lines:
-            // "* @param paramName"
-            // "* @throws ExceptionType"
-            // "* @return returnType"'
-            // Multiline to allow anchors on newlines
-            it.replaceAll(/(?m)^ *\* *@(?:param|throws|return) *\w* *\n/, '')
-        }
-        custom 'Remove any empty Javadocs and block comments', {
-            // Matches any /** [...] */ or /* [...] */ that contains:
-            // (a) only whitespace
-            // (b) trivial information, such as "@param paramName" or @throws ExceptionType
-            //     without any additional information.  This information is implicit in the signature.
-            it.replaceAll(/\/\*+\s*\n(\s*\*\s*\n)*\s*\*+\/\s*\n/, '')
-        }
-
-        // Enforce style modifier order
-        custom 'Modifier ordering', {
-            def modifierRanking = [
-                    "public"      : 1,
-                    "protected"   : 2,
-                    "private"     : 3,
-                    "abstract"    : 4,
-                    "default"     : 5,
-                    "static"      : 6,
-                    "final"       : 7,
-                    "transient"   : 8,
-                    "volatile"    : 9,
-                    "synchronized": 10,
-                    "native"      : 11,
-                    "strictfp"    : 12]
-            // Find any instance of multiple modifiers. Lead with a non-word character to avoid
-            // accidental matching against for instance, "an alternative default value"
-            it.replaceAll(/\W(?:public |protected |private |abstract |default |static |final |transient |volatile |synchronized |native |strictfp ){2,}/, {
-                // Do not replace the leading non-word character.  Identify the modifiers
-                it.replaceAll(/(?:public |protected |private |abstract |default |static |final |transient |volatile |synchronized |native |strictfp ){2,}/, {
-                    // Sort the modifiers according to the ranking above
-                    it.split().sort({ modifierRanking[it] }).join(' ') + ' '
-                }
-                )
-            }
-            )
-        }
-
-
-        // Notes on eclipse formatter version:
-        // 4.6.3 is consistent with existing / previous behavior.
-        // 4.7.1 works, but had different default whitespace rules, notably with mid-ternary linebreak.
-        // 4.7.2 exists but is currently incompatible with our style file, raising NPEs.
-
-        // The format file is relative to geode-core and not the root project as the root project would change
-        // if Geode and submodules are included as part of a different gradle project.
-        eclipse('4.6.3').configFile "${rootDir}/${scriptDir}/../etc/eclipse-java-google-style.xml"
-        trimTrailingWhitespace()
-        endWithNewline()
-    }
-
-
-    groovyGradle {
-        target project.fileTree(project.projectDir) {
-            include '**/*.gradle'
-            exclude '**/generated-src/**'
-            exclude '**/build/**'
-        }
-
-        // As the method name suggests, bump this number if any of the below "custom" rules change.
-        // Spotless will not run on unchanged files unless this number changes.
-        bumpThisNumberIfACustomStepChanges(project.ext.'spotless-file-hash')
-
-        custom 'Use single-quote in project directives.', {
-            it.replaceAll(/project\(":([^"]*)"\)/, 'project(\':$1\')')
-        }
-
-        custom 'Use parenthesis in single-line gradle dependency declarations.', {
-            it.replaceAll(/\n(\s*\S*(?:[cC]ompile|[rR]untime)(?:Only)?) (?!\()([^{\n]*)\n/, { original, declaration, dep ->
-                "\n${declaration}(${dep})\n"
-            })
-        }
-
-        custom 'Do not pad spaces before parenthesis in gradle dependency declaration.', {
-            it.replaceAll(/\n(\s*\S*(?:[cC]ompile|[rR]untime)(?:Only)?) +\(/, '\n$1(')
-        }
-
-        indentWithSpaces(2)
-    }
-}
-
-// If we add more languages to Spotless, add them to 'compileXYZ' trigger below
-afterEvaluate {
-    // Not all projects are java projects.  findByName could return null, so use the null-safe ?. operator
-    project.tasks.findByName('compileJava')?.mustRunAfter(spotlessCheck)
-    project.tasks.findByName('compileJava')?.mustRunAfter(spotlessApply)
-
-    // Within the configure block, 'project' refers to the task-owning project, in this case rootProject
-    def thisProjectScoped = project
-    rootProject.tasks.named('devBuild').configure {
-        dependsOn thisProjectScoped.tasks.named('spotlessApply')
-    }
-}
diff --git a/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.jar b/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.jar
deleted file mode 100644
index 87b738c..0000000
--- a/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.jar
+++ /dev/null
Binary files differ
diff --git a/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties b/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
deleted file mode 100644
index 44e7c4d..0000000
--- a/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
-distributionBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
-distributionPath=wrapper/dists
-distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-5.2.1-bin.zip
-zipStoreBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
-zipStorePath=wrapper/dists
diff --git a/gradlew b/gradlew
deleted file mode 100755
index af6708f..0000000
--- a/gradlew
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,172 +0,0 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env sh
-
-##############################################################################
-##
-##  Gradle start up script for UN*X
-##
-##############################################################################
-
-# Attempt to set APP_HOME
-# Resolve links: $0 may be a link
-PRG="$0"
-# Need this for relative symlinks.
-while [ -h "$PRG" ] ; do
-    ls=`ls -ld "$PRG"`
-    link=`expr "$ls" : '.*-> \(.*\)$'`
-    if expr "$link" : '/.*' > /dev/null; then
-        PRG="$link"
-    else
-        PRG=`dirname "$PRG"`"/$link"
-    fi
-done
-SAVED="`pwd`"
-cd "`dirname \"$PRG\"`/" >/dev/null
-APP_HOME="`pwd -P`"
-cd "$SAVED" >/dev/null
-
-APP_NAME="Gradle"
-APP_BASE_NAME=`basename "$0"`
-
-# Add default JVM options here. You can also use JAVA_OPTS and GRADLE_OPTS to pass JVM options to this script.
-DEFAULT_JVM_OPTS='"-Xmx64m"'
-
-# Use the maximum available, or set MAX_FD != -1 to use that value.
-MAX_FD="maximum"
-
-warn () {
-    echo "$*"
-}
-
-die () {
-    echo
-    echo "$*"
-    echo
-    exit 1
-}
-
-# OS specific support (must be 'true' or 'false').
-cygwin=false
-msys=false
-darwin=false
-nonstop=false
-case "`uname`" in
-  CYGWIN* )
-    cygwin=true
-    ;;
-  Darwin* )
-    darwin=true
-    ;;
-  MINGW* )
-    msys=true
-    ;;
-  NONSTOP* )
-    nonstop=true
-    ;;
-esac
-
-CLASSPATH=$APP_HOME/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.jar
-
-# Determine the Java command to use to start the JVM.
-if [ -n "$JAVA_HOME" ] ; then
-    if [ -x "$JAVA_HOME/jre/sh/java" ] ; then
-        # IBM's JDK on AIX uses strange locations for the executables
-        JAVACMD="$JAVA_HOME/jre/sh/java"
-    else
-        JAVACMD="$JAVA_HOME/bin/java"
-    fi
-    if [ ! -x "$JAVACMD" ] ; then
-        die "ERROR: JAVA_HOME is set to an invalid directory: $JAVA_HOME
-
-Please set the JAVA_HOME variable in your environment to match the
-location of your Java installation."
-    fi
-else
-    JAVACMD="java"
-    which java >/dev/null 2>&1 || die "ERROR: JAVA_HOME is not set and no 'java' command could be found in your PATH.
-
-Please set the JAVA_HOME variable in your environment to match the
-location of your Java installation."
-fi
-
-# Increase the maximum file descriptors if we can.
-if [ "$cygwin" = "false" -a "$darwin" = "false" -a "$nonstop" = "false" ] ; then
-    MAX_FD_LIMIT=`ulimit -H -n`
-    if [ $? -eq 0 ] ; then
-        if [ "$MAX_FD" = "maximum" -o "$MAX_FD" = "max" ] ; then
-            MAX_FD="$MAX_FD_LIMIT"
-        fi
-        ulimit -n $MAX_FD
-        if [ $? -ne 0 ] ; then
-            warn "Could not set maximum file descriptor limit: $MAX_FD"
-        fi
-    else
-        warn "Could not query maximum file descriptor limit: $MAX_FD_LIMIT"
-    fi
-fi
-
-# For Darwin, add options to specify how the application appears in the dock
-if $darwin; then
-    GRADLE_OPTS="$GRADLE_OPTS \"-Xdock:name=$APP_NAME\" \"-Xdock:icon=$APP_HOME/media/gradle.icns\""
-fi
-
-# For Cygwin, switch paths to Windows format before running java
-if $cygwin ; then
-    APP_HOME=`cygpath --path --mixed "$APP_HOME"`
-    CLASSPATH=`cygpath --path --mixed "$CLASSPATH"`
-    JAVACMD=`cygpath --unix "$JAVACMD"`
-
-    # We build the pattern for arguments to be converted via cygpath
-    ROOTDIRSRAW=`find -L / -maxdepth 1 -mindepth 1 -type d 2>/dev/null`
-    SEP=""
-    for dir in $ROOTDIRSRAW ; do
-        ROOTDIRS="$ROOTDIRS$SEP$dir"
-        SEP="|"
-    done
-    OURCYGPATTERN="(^($ROOTDIRS))"
-    # Add a user-defined pattern to the cygpath arguments
-    if [ "$GRADLE_CYGPATTERN" != "" ] ; then
-        OURCYGPATTERN="$OURCYGPATTERN|($GRADLE_CYGPATTERN)"
-    fi
-    # Now convert the arguments - kludge to limit ourselves to /bin/sh
-    i=0
-    for arg in "$@" ; do
-        CHECK=`echo "$arg"|egrep -c "$OURCYGPATTERN" -`
-        CHECK2=`echo "$arg"|egrep -c "^-"`                                 ### Determine if an option
-
-        if [ $CHECK -ne 0 ] && [ $CHECK2 -eq 0 ] ; then                    ### Added a condition
-            eval `echo args$i`=`cygpath --path --ignore --mixed "$arg"`
-        else
-            eval `echo args$i`="\"$arg\""
-        fi
-        i=$((i+1))
-    done
-    case $i in
-        (0) set -- ;;
-        (1) set -- "$args0" ;;
-        (2) set -- "$args0" "$args1" ;;
-        (3) set -- "$args0" "$args1" "$args2" ;;
-        (4) set -- "$args0" "$args1" "$args2" "$args3" ;;
-        (5) set -- "$args0" "$args1" "$args2" "$args3" "$args4" ;;
-        (6) set -- "$args0" "$args1" "$args2" "$args3" "$args4" "$args5" ;;
-        (7) set -- "$args0" "$args1" "$args2" "$args3" "$args4" "$args5" "$args6" ;;
-        (8) set -- "$args0" "$args1" "$args2" "$args3" "$args4" "$args5" "$args6" "$args7" ;;
-        (9) set -- "$args0" "$args1" "$args2" "$args3" "$args4" "$args5" "$args6" "$args7" "$args8" ;;
-    esac
-fi
-
-# Escape application args
-save () {
-    for i do printf %s\\n "$i" | sed "s/'/'\\\\''/g;1s/^/'/;\$s/\$/' \\\\/" ; done
-    echo " "
-}
-APP_ARGS=$(save "$@")
-
-# Collect all arguments for the java command, following the shell quoting and substitution rules
-eval set -- $DEFAULT_JVM_OPTS $JAVA_OPTS $GRADLE_OPTS "\"-Dorg.gradle.appname=$APP_BASE_NAME\"" -classpath "\"$CLASSPATH\"" org.gradle.wrapper.GradleWrapperMain "$APP_ARGS"
-
-# by default we should be in the correct project dir, but when run from Finder on Mac, the cwd is wrong
-if [ "$(uname)" = "Darwin" ] && [ "$HOME" = "$PWD" ]; then
-  cd "$(dirname "$0")"
-fi
-
-exec "$JAVACMD" "$@"
diff --git a/gradlew.bat b/gradlew.bat
deleted file mode 100644
index 0f8d593..0000000
--- a/gradlew.bat
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,84 +0,0 @@
-@if "%DEBUG%" == "" @echo off

-@rem ##########################################################################

-@rem

-@rem  Gradle startup script for Windows

-@rem

-@rem ##########################################################################

-

-@rem Set local scope for the variables with windows NT shell

-if "%OS%"=="Windows_NT" setlocal

-

-set DIRNAME=%~dp0

-if "%DIRNAME%" == "" set DIRNAME=.

-set APP_BASE_NAME=%~n0

-set APP_HOME=%DIRNAME%

-

-@rem Add default JVM options here. You can also use JAVA_OPTS and GRADLE_OPTS to pass JVM options to this script.

-set DEFAULT_JVM_OPTS="-Xmx64m"

-

-@rem Find java.exe

-if defined JAVA_HOME goto findJavaFromJavaHome

-

-set JAVA_EXE=java.exe

-%JAVA_EXE% -version >NUL 2>&1

-if "%ERRORLEVEL%" == "0" goto init

-

-echo.

-echo ERROR: JAVA_HOME is not set and no 'java' command could be found in your PATH.

-echo.

-echo Please set the JAVA_HOME variable in your environment to match the

-echo location of your Java installation.

-

-goto fail

-

-:findJavaFromJavaHome

-set JAVA_HOME=%JAVA_HOME:"=%

-set JAVA_EXE=%JAVA_HOME%/bin/java.exe

-

-if exist "%JAVA_EXE%" goto init

-

-echo.

-echo ERROR: JAVA_HOME is set to an invalid directory: %JAVA_HOME%

-echo.

-echo Please set the JAVA_HOME variable in your environment to match the

-echo location of your Java installation.

-

-goto fail

-

-:init

-@rem Get command-line arguments, handling Windows variants

-

-if not "%OS%" == "Windows_NT" goto win9xME_args

-

-:win9xME_args

-@rem Slurp the command line arguments.

-set CMD_LINE_ARGS=

-set _SKIP=2

-

-:win9xME_args_slurp

-if "x%~1" == "x" goto execute

-

-set CMD_LINE_ARGS=%*

-

-:execute

-@rem Setup the command line

-

-set CLASSPATH=%APP_HOME%\gradle\wrapper\gradle-wrapper.jar

-

-@rem Execute Gradle

-"%JAVA_EXE%" %DEFAULT_JVM_OPTS% %JAVA_OPTS% %GRADLE_OPTS% "-Dorg.gradle.appname=%APP_BASE_NAME%" -classpath "%CLASSPATH%" org.gradle.wrapper.GradleWrapperMain %CMD_LINE_ARGS%

-

-:end

-@rem End local scope for the variables with windows NT shell

-if "%ERRORLEVEL%"=="0" goto mainEnd

-

-:fail

-rem Set variable GRADLE_EXIT_CONSOLE if you need the _script_ return code instead of

-rem the _cmd.exe /c_ return code!

-if  not "" == "%GRADLE_EXIT_CONSOLE%" exit 1

-exit /b 1

-

-:mainEnd

-if "%OS%"=="Windows_NT" endlocal

-

-:omega

diff --git a/settings.gradle b/settings.gradle
deleted file mode 100644
index 546b8ec..0000000
--- a/settings.gradle
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,15 +0,0 @@
-//Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
-//contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with
-//this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
-//The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
-//(the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
-//the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
-//
-//     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-//
-//Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-//distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
-//WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
-//See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
-//limitations under the License.
-rootProject.name = 'geode-kafka-connector'
\ No newline at end of file