FWIW, I like Mikolaj's proposal way more!!! Alexander Kurtakov Red Hat Eclipse team ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Mikolaj Izdebski" <mizdebsk@xxxxxxxxxx> > To: "Stanislav Ochotnicky" <sochotnicky@xxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: java-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Sent: Tuesday, September 11, 2012 3:38:09 PM > Subject: Re: A script to help packaging Maven artifacts > > > I would just add a note that it should be clear enough that this > > will > > generate RPMs that would not be supportable on Fedora > > infrastructure. > > In other words the tool would download binary jars from maven > > central, > > place them in correct subdirectory in (/usr/share/java/maven2rpm/ > > for > > example) and create proper depmaps so the resulting RPMs would be > > integrated with rest of the system. > > No, not at all. This tool would create spec files that after some > minor > manual tweaks could be included as a part of Fedora. > > This tool would download *source* tarballs and extract metadata from > pom.xml files creating package skeleton with one artifact per > subpackage, > %build section consisting of mvn-rpmbuild and so on. Such package > would > meet packaging guidelines and could definitely be used to package > software for inclusion in Fedora. > > Mikolaj Izdebski > -- > java-devel mailing list > java-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/java-devel -- java-devel mailing list java-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/java-devel
