DeprecationLogger.whileDisabled(() -> convention.setExecutableDir(executableDir));
    }

    @Override
    public CopySpec getApplicationDistribution() {
        return DeprecationLogger.whileDisabled(convention::getApplicationDistribution);
    }

    @Override
    public void setApplicationDistribution(CopySpec applicationDistribution) {

    }

    @Override
    public void setExecutableDir(String executableDir) {
        logDeprecation();
        this.executableDir = executableDir;
    }

    @Override
    public CopySpec getApplicationDistribution() {
        logDeprecation();
        return applicationDistribution;
    }

    @Override
    public void setApplicationDistribution(CopySpec applicationDistribution) {
        logDeprecation();

     * copy the application start scripts into the "{@code bin}" directory, and copy the built jar and its dependencies
     * into the "{@code lib}" directory.
     */
    public abstract CopySpec getApplicationDistribution();

    public abstract void setApplicationDistribution(CopySpec applicationDistribution);

    public abstract Project getProject();

     * copy the application start scripts into the "{@code bin}" directory, and copy the built jar and its dependencies
     * into the "{@code lib}" directory.
     */
    CopySpec getApplicationDistribution();

    void setApplicationDistribution(CopySpec applicationDistribution);

        childSpec.from(project.file("src/dist"));
        childSpec.with(libChildSpec);
        childSpec.with(binChildSpec);

        distSpec.with(childSpec);

        distSpec.with(pluginExtension.getApplicationDistribution());
        return distSpec;
    }

Method <org.gradle.api.plugins.ApplicationPluginConvention.getApplicationDistribution()> does not have raw return type assignable to org.gradle.api.provider.Property in (ApplicationPluginConvention.java:0)