* @param artifact           Artifact to be transformed.
     * @param remoteRepositories the repositories to check
     * @param localRepository    the local repository
     */
    void transformForResolve(
            Artifact artifact, List<ArtifactRepository> remoteRepositories, ArtifactRepository localRepository)
            throws ArtifactResolutionException, ArtifactNotFoundException;

    /**

    }
}

fun publishNormalizedToLocalRepository() {
    val localRepository = layout.buildDirectory.dir("repo")
    val baseName = moduleIdentity.baseName

    publishing {
        repositories {
            maven {
                name = "local"
                url = uri(localRepository)
            }
        }
        publications {
            create<MavenPublication>("local") {

    ResolutionGroup retrieve(MetadataResolutionRequest request) throws ArtifactMetadataRetrievalException;

    ResolutionGroup retrieve(
            Artifact artifact, ArtifactRepository localRepository, List<ArtifactRepository> remoteRepositories)
            throws ArtifactMetadataRetrievalException;

    /**
     * Get a list of available versions for an artifact in the remote repository
     *

  <expressions>
    <expression>
      <syntax>localRepository</syntax>
      <configuration>
        <![CDATA[
      Inside ~/.m2/settings.xml:

      <localRepository>/path/to/local/repository</localRepository>
      ]]></configuration>
      <description>The ArtifactRepository instance referencing the local artifact
        repository.</description>

        }
    }

    protected void updateRepositoryMetadata(ArtifactRepository localRepository, ArtifactRepository remoteRepository)
            throws IOException, XMLStreamException {
        Metadata metadata = null;

        File metadataFile = new File(
                localRepository.getBasedir(), localRepository.pathOfLocalRepositoryMetadata(this, remoteRepository));

        if (metadataFile.length() == 0) {

    public ResolutionGroup get(
            Artifact artifact,
            boolean resolveManagedVersions,
            ArtifactRepository localRepository,
            List<ArtifactRepository> remoteRepositories) {
        CacheKey cacheKey = newCacheKey(artifact, resolveManagedVersions, localRepository, remoteRepositories);

        CacheRecord cacheRecord = cache.get(cacheKey);

        if (cacheRecord != null && !cacheRecord.isStale()) {

                new ChainedDependencyGraphTransformer(transformer, new ManagedDependencyContextRefiner(scopeManager));
        session.setDependencyGraphTransformer(transformer);

        LocalRepository localRepo = new LocalRepository(localRepository().getBasedir());
        session.setLocalRepositoryManager(new SimpleLocalRepositoryManagerFactory().newInstance(session, localRepo));
        return session;
    }

        this.localRepository = localRepository;

        if (localRepository != null) {
            setLocalRepositoryPath(new File(localRepository.getBasedir()).getAbsoluteFile());
        }

        return this;
    }

    @Override
    public MavenExecutionRequest setLocalRepositoryPath(File localRepository) {
        localRepositoryPath = localRepository;

        return artifactDependencies;
    }

    public ArtifactRepository getLocalRepository() {
        return localRepository;
    }

    public ArtifactResolutionRequest setLocalRepository(ArtifactRepository localRepository) {
        this.localRepository = localRepository;

        return this;
    }

    public List<ArtifactRepository> getRemoteRepositories() {
        return remoteRepositories;

            throws ArtifactInstallationException {
        String extension = artifact.getArtifactHandler().getExtension();
        File source = new File(basedir, finalName + "." + extension);

        install(source, artifact, localRepository);
    }

    public void install(File source, Artifact artifact, ArtifactRepository localRepository)