});
        });

        NamedDomainObjectContainer<Jdk> jdksContainer = project.container(Jdk.class, name -> {
            Configuration configuration = project.getConfigurations().create("jdk_" + name);
            configuration.setCanBeConsumed(false);
            configuration.getAttributes().attribute(ArtifactAttributes.ARTIFACT_FORMAT, ArtifactTypeDefinition.DIRECTORY_TYPE);

            configureVM(vmProject, gradleJdk, systemJdk);
            List<Object> vmDependencies = Arrays.asList(
                gradleJdk,
                systemJdk,
                project.getConfigurations().getByName("testRuntimeClasspath")
            );

            Map<ElasticsearchDistributionType, TaskProvider<?>> vmLifecyleTasks = lifecycleTasks(vmProject, "distroTest");

        GradleUtils.extendSourceSet(project, InternalYamlRestTestPlugin.SOURCE_SET_NAME, SOURCE_SET_NAME);

        // copy compatible rest specs
        Configuration bwcMinorConfig = project.getConfigurations().create(BWC_MINOR_CONFIG_NAME);
        Dependency bwcMinor = project.getDependencies().project(Map.of("path", ":distribution:bwc:minor", "configuration", "checkout"));

                writeFile(new File(project.getBuildDir(), "refspec"), checkoutHash);
            });
        });

        String checkoutConfiguration = "checkout";
        project.getConfigurations().create(checkoutConfiguration);

        project.getArtifacts().add(checkoutConfiguration, gitExtension.getCheckoutDir(), configurablePublishArtifact -> {

                    // Add any "shadow" dependencies. These are dependencies that are *not* bundled into the shadow JAR
                    Configuration shadowConfig = project.getConfigurations().getByName(ShadowBasePlugin.getCONFIGURATION_NAME());
                    // Add the shadow JAR artifact itself
                    FileCollection shadowJar = project.files(project.getTasks().named("shadowJar"));