val currentVersion = versionFile.asFile.get().readText().trim()
        val patchVersion = bumpPatchVersion(currentVersion)
        val major = currentVersion.split(".")[0].toInt()

        val previousReleasedVersion = fetchVersionFromGradleServices(major, currentVersion)
        versionFile.asFile.get().writeText(patchVersion)
        updateReleasedVersionFile(releasedVersionsFile.asFile.get(), previousReleasedVersion)

fun Directory.parentOrRoot(): Directory = if (this.file("version.txt").asFile.exists()) {
    this
} else {
    val parent = dir("..")
    when {
        parent.file("version.txt").asFile.exists() -> parent
        this == parent -> error("Cannot find 'version.txt' file in root of repository")
        else -> parent.parentOrRoot()
    }
}

    @get:Internal
    abstract val currentReleasedVersion: Property<ReleasedVersion>

    @TaskAction
    fun updateVersions() {
        updateReleasedVersionFile(releasedVersionsFile.get().asFile, currentReleasedVersion.get())
    }

    @Suppress("UnstableApiUsage")
    private
    fun git(vararg args: String): Provider<String> {
        val projectDir = parameters.rootProjectDir.asFile.get()
        val execOutput = providers.exec {
            workingDir = projectDir
            isIgnoreExitValue = true
            commandLine = listOf("git", *args)
            if (OperatingSystem.current().isWindows) {

    }

    @TaskAction
    fun generate() {
        if (promotionBuild.get()) {
            logger.logBuildVersion()
        }
        val file = receiptFolder.file(buildReceiptLocation).get().asFile.also {
            it.parentFile.mkdirs()
        }
        ReproduciblePropertiesWriter.store(
            Properties().apply {
                put("commitId", commitId.getOrElse("HEAD"))

        }
        return Gson().fromJson(response.body(), GitHubIssueSearchResult::class.java).items
    }

    private
    fun updateReleaseNotes(issuesList: String) {
        val notesFile = releaseNotes.asFile.get()
        val content = notesFile.readText()
        val newSection = "$FIXED_ISSUES_INTRO\n\n$issuesList\n"

        val newContent = if (content.contains(FIXED_ISSUES_INTRO)) {

            selectHighestVersion()
        }
    }
}

fun readCapabilitiesFromJson() {
    val capabilitiesFile = repoRoot().file("gradle/dependency-management/capabilities.json").asFile
    val capabilities: List<CapabilitySpec> = readCapabilities(capabilitiesFile)
    capabilities.forEach {
        it.configure(dependencies.components, configurations)
    }
}

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