if (System.getProperty("repos.mavenLocal") != null) {
            // with -Drepos.mavenLocal=true we can force checking the local .m2 repo which is
            // useful for development ie. bwc tests where we install stuff in the local repository
            // such that we don't have to pass hardcoded files to gradle
            repos.mavenLocal();
        }
        repos.mavenCentral();