On Thu, 2013-07-18 at 15:39 +0200, Mikolaj Izdebski wrote: > A new major version (2.0.0) of Java Packages Tools (javapackages) has > just been released. Java Packages Tools is a collection of all kind > tools, script and macros to support packaging Java. > > Starting from version 2.0.0 Java Packages Tools includes functionality > of JPackage Utilities (jpackage-utils) that is useful for Fedora. This > will allow jpackage-utils package to be obsoleted and provided by > javapackages-tools (see below for more detailed explanation). > > %add_maven_depmap macro now injects pom.properties to every JAR file it > processes. This will allow XMVn Subst to be used to replace any JAR > files that are in system Maven repository, not only those built with > Maven. It will allow xmvn-subst to be effectively used to replace > bundled JARs with symlinks after package built, which will allow > simplification of packages containing complex symlinking in %install > sections (for example jboss-as) as well as many Eclipse plugins. > > %add_to_maven_depmap and %update_maven_depmap macros were removed. > These macros have been obsolete for long time. Their usage was > preventing Fedora from implementing some features related to Maven > metadata. Packages using these macros will have to be ported to use > %add_maven_depmap or they will fail to build. > > maven2jpp-mapdeps.xsl template has been removed. This template wasn't > been used. XMvn has its own way of mapping dependencies. To best of my > knowledge nothing in Fedora used this template. > > Macros related to installation of icons and desktop files were removed. > These legacy macros were out of scope of Java Packages Tools -- > standard Fedora macros should be used instead. > > 14 new manual pages were added. These manpages document RPM macros > (such ad %pom_* macros) and commands related to packaging Java. More > manual pages are planned in future. Thanks! This will be very useful indeed! Cheers, Severin -- java-devel mailing list java-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/java-devel
