task myzip(type: Zip) {
    doFirst {
        new File(buildDir, 'logs').mkdirs()
    }
    def fileName = "${jar.baseName}-${jar.version}"
    from projectDir into 'manager-service'
    include "conf/*"
    include "*.sh"
    exclude "conf/config-client"
    from buildDir into 'manager-service'
    include "logs/*"
    from file("$buildDir/libs")
    include "${fileName}.jar"
    archiveName "manager-service.zip"
}

myzip.dependsOn(bootRepackage)

artifacts {archives myzip}
build.dependsOn(myzip)

uploadArchives {
    repositories {
        apply plugin: 'maven'
        mavenDeployer {
            repository(url: System.getenv("NEXUSREPO")) {
                String username = System.getenv("NEXUS_SNAPSHOT_REPO_USERNAME");
                String password = System.getenv("NEXUS_SNAPSHOT_REPO_PASSWORD");
                print "foo"
                authentication(userName: username.toString(), password: password)
            }
        }
    }
}

Circular dependency between the following tasks:
:bootRepackage
--- :myzip
     --- :bootRepackage (*)