// sanity checks if archives can be extracted
        TaskProvider<Copy> checkExtraction = registerCheckExtractionTask(project, buildDistTask, archiveExtractionDir);
        TaskProvider<Task> checkLicense = registerCheckLicenseTask(project, checkExtraction);

        TaskProvider<Task> checkNotice = registerCheckNoticeTask(project, checkExtraction);
        TaskProvider<Task> checkTask = project.getTasks().named("check");