javaee-showcase/javaee-demo1-ear/build.gradle

apply plugin: 'ear'

dependencies {
    deploy project(':javaee-demo1-ejb')
    deploy project(path: ':javaee-demo1-web', configuration: 'archives')
}

ear {
    deploymentDescriptor {  // custom entries for application.xml:
        initializeInOrder = false
        webModule('javaee-demo1-web-' + project.version + '.war', '/api')
    }
}