What are you guys talking about? JBoss already provides packages for our latest community JBoss AS, it is just in a separate repository (for several reasons). David, can you please repost the announcement here, Regards to all, Fernando ----- "Robert Marcano" <robert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 09/22/2009 03:10 PM, Ricardo Argüello wrote: > > I would like to help package JBoss for Fedora. Maybe we could add > this > > as a Feature for Fedora 13. > > > > Hola Ricardo, I can join the effort. I already have a extremely custom > > (patches and configuration changes) JBoss 4.2 RPM for internal use. It > > is not to the level of Fedora packaging standards, but I think the > experience packaging it is helpful, even if the 5.x codebase is > different > > > > Anybody else interested in helping out? I think there was a > previous > > effort, but I'm not sure if they managed to pack the lot of > > dependencies needed. > > > > Yes, I think we should start with JBoss 5.x too > > > The JPackage project managed to package JBoss 4.2.3 for Fedora 10. > We > > could use those RPMs to start, but maybe we should package JBoss > 5.x > > instead. > > > > How can we work together on this? > > My workflow when I package something Java related with a lot of > dependencies is that I start at the top level and not thinking too > much > about the dependencies. In this case I will start packaging JBoss > as-is > (before adding it to Fedora repositories), it means using the already > > build dependencies from the public maven repositories or bundled in > the > source tar, and then replacing one by one with the required links to > Fedora packages one by one, adding what is needed to be added to > Fedora > or requesting upgrades to the packages needed > > > > > References: > > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/JBoss > > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/JBoss_packaging_effort > > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/JBoss_packaging_effort/Dependencies > > > > -- > fedora-devel-java-list mailing list > fedora-devel-java-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-java-list -- fedora-devel-java-list mailing list fedora-devel-java-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-java-list