Building oss tar from source code Elasticsearch 7.10

[dhina (Dhinakaran Maruthapillai)]

Hi,

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Is there a way we could build the oss version of the Elasticsearch from source code.
We have a requirement like, we have to build the Elasticsearch OSS from source code and use it instead of downloading it.

We would like to build with snapshot option false.

-Dbuild.snapshot=false

We get the below error.
./gradlew :distribution:archives:oss-no-jdk-linux-tar:assemble -Dbuild.snapshot=false

FAILURE: Build failed with an exception.

• Where:
  Build file '/local/ES/elasticsearch/x-pack/plugin/core/build.gradle' line: 85

• What went wrong:
  A problem occurred evaluating project ':x-pack:plugin:core'.

Property license.key must be set for release build

• Try:
  Run with --stacktrace option to get the stack trace. Run with --info or --debug option to get more log output. Run with --scan to get full insights.

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