diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 516e7ca93..58111bb5c 100755
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,3 @@
-branches:
-  only:
-    - master
 language:
   - java
 jdk:
@@ -16,15 +13,15 @@ before_install:
   # for gradle output style
   - export TERM=dumb
   # newer version of gradle
-  - wget http://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-1.11-bin.zip
-  - unzip -qq gradle-1.11-bin.zip
-  - export GRADLE_HOME=$PWD/gradle-1.11
+  - wget http://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-1.12-bin.zip
+  - unzip -qq gradle-1.12-bin.zip
+  - export GRADLE_HOME=$PWD/gradle-1.12
   - export PATH=$GRADLE_HOME/bin:$PATH
   # just to test gradle version, against our provided one
   - gradle -v
-  # newest android SDK 22.6.1
-  - wget http://dl.google.com/android/android-sdk_r22.6.1-linux.tgz
-  - tar -zxf android-sdk_r22.6.1-linux.tgz
+  # newest android SDK 22.6.3
+  - wget http://dl.google.com/android/android-sdk_r22.6.3-linux.tgz
+  - tar -zxf android-sdk_r22.6.3-linux.tgz
   - export ANDROID_HOME=`pwd`/android-sdk-linux
   - export PATH=${PATH}:${ANDROID_HOME}/tools:${ANDROID_HOME}/platform-tools
   # manually set sdk.dir variable, according to local paths
diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index faf4d9555..01f4bd2c2 100755
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -10,3 +10,7 @@ POM_SCM_DEV_CONNECTION=scm:git@github.com:loopj/android-async-http.git
 POM_LICENCE_NAME=The Apache Software License, Version 2.0
 POM_LICENCE_URL=http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.txt
 POM_LICENCE_DIST=repo
+
+POM_DEVELOPER_ID=jamessmith
+POM_DEVELOPER_NAME=James Smith
+
diff --git a/library/build.gradle b/library/build.gradle
index 3ac2b0a64..3fc50c7e6 100755
--- a/library/build.gradle
+++ b/library/build.gradle
@@ -21,26 +21,4 @@ android {
     }
 }
 
-android.libraryVariants.all { variant ->
-  def name = variant.buildType.name
-  if (name.equals(BuilderConstants.DEBUG)) {
-    return; // Skip debug builds.
-  }
-  def task = project.tasks.create "android${name.capitalize()}Jar", Jar
-  task.dependsOn variant.javaCompile
-  task.from variant.javaCompile.destinationDir
-  artifacts.add('archives', task);
-}
-
-android.libraryVariants.all { variant ->
-
-    task("generate${variant.name.capitalize()}Javadoc", type: Javadoc) {
-        description "Generates Javadoc for $variant.name."
-        source = variant.javaCompile.source
-        ext.androidJar = "${android.plugin.sdkDirectory}/platforms/${android.compileSdkVersion}/android.jar"
-        classpath = files(variant.javaCompile.classpath.files) + files(ext.androidJar)
-    }
-
-}
-
 apply from: '../maven_push.gradle'
diff --git a/maven_push.gradle b/maven_push.gradle
index 6fc6fb30f..07ac60edb 100755
--- a/maven_push.gradle
+++ b/maven_push.gradle
@@ -1,33 +1,42 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2013 Chris Banes
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
 apply plugin: 'maven'
 apply plugin: 'signing'
 
-configurations {
-    archives {
-        extendsFrom configurations.default
-    }
+def isReleaseBuild() {
+    return VERSION_NAME.contains("SNAPSHOT") == false
 }
 
-def sonatypeRepositoryUrl
-if (isReleaseBuild()) {
-    println 'RELEASE BUILD'
-    sonatypeRepositoryUrl = "https://oss.sonatype.org/service/local/staging/deploy/maven2/"
-} else {
-    println 'DEBUG BUILD'
-    sonatypeRepositoryUrl = "https://oss.sonatype.org/content/repositories/snapshots/"
+def getReleaseRepositoryUrl() {
+    return hasProperty('RELEASE_REPOSITORY_URL') ? RELEASE_REPOSITORY_URL
+            : "https://oss.sonatype.org/service/local/staging/deploy/maven2/"
 }
 
-if (ext.properties.containsKey('signing.keyId') && !ext.properties.containsKey('signing.password')) {
-    if (System.console())
-        ext.set('signing.password', System.console().readPassword("\n\$ Type in GPG key password: "))
-    else
-        ext.set('signing.password', 'dummy')
+def getSnapshotRepositoryUrl() {
+    return hasProperty('SNAPSHOT_REPOSITORY_URL') ? SNAPSHOT_REPOSITORY_URL
+            : "https://oss.sonatype.org/content/repositories/snapshots/"
 }
 
-if (System.env.TERM != 'dumb' && !ext.properties.containsKey('nexusPassword')) {
-    if (System.console())
-        ext.set('nexusPassword', new String(System.console().readPassword("\n\$ Type in password for Sonatype nexus account ${nexusUsername}: ")))
-    else
-    	ext.set('nexusPassword', 'dummy')
+def getRepositoryUsername() {
+    return hasProperty('NEXUS_USERNAME') ? NEXUS_USERNAME : ""
+}
+
+def getRepositoryPassword() {
+    return hasProperty('NEXUS_PASSWORD') ? NEXUS_PASSWORD : ""
 }
 
 afterEvaluate { project ->
@@ -36,10 +45,15 @@ afterEvaluate { project ->
             mavenDeployer {
                 beforeDeployment { MavenDeployment deployment -> signing.signPom(deployment) }
 
+                pom.groupId = GROUP
                 pom.artifactId = POM_ARTIFACT_ID
+                pom.version = VERSION_NAME
 
-                repository(url: sonatypeRepositoryUrl) {
-                    authentication(userName: nexusUsername, password: nexusPassword)
+                repository(url: getReleaseRepositoryUrl()) {
+                    authentication(userName: getRepositoryUsername(), password: getRepositoryPassword())
+                }
+                snapshotRepository(url: getSnapshotRepositoryUrl()) {
+                    authentication(userName: getRepositoryUsername(), password: getRepositoryPassword())
                 }
 
                 pom.project {
@@ -64,12 +78,8 @@ afterEvaluate { project ->
 
                     developers {
                         developer {
-                            id "loopj"
-                            name "James Smith"
-                        }
-                        developer {
-                            id "smarek"
-                            name "Marek Sebera"
+                            id POM_DEVELOPER_ID
+                            name POM_DEVELOPER_NAME
                         }
                     }
                 }
@@ -82,9 +92,14 @@ afterEvaluate { project ->
         sign configurations.archives
     }
 
-    task androidJavadocsJar(type: Jar, dependsOn: generateReleaseJavadoc) {
+    task androidJavadocs(type: Javadoc) {
+        source = android.sourceSets.main.allJava
+        classpath += project.files(android.getBootClasspath().join(File.pathSeparator))
+    }
+
+    task androidJavadocsJar(type: Jar, dependsOn: androidJavadocs) {
         classifier = 'javadoc'
-        from generateReleaseJavadoc.destinationDir
+        from androidJavadocs.destinationDir
     }
 
     task androidSourcesJar(type: Jar) {
@@ -93,7 +108,6 @@ afterEvaluate { project ->
     }
 
     artifacts {
-        archives androidReleaseJar
         archives androidSourcesJar
         archives androidJavadocsJar
     }