On 09/12/2013 03:18 AM, Orion Poplawski wrote: > On 09/11/2013 05:58 AM, Mikolaj Izdebski wrote: >> Java Packages Tools version 3.0.0 has recently been pushed to rawhide. >> Since this version virtual packages generated automatically for Maven >> artifacts (aka auto-provides) were extended slightly. In this email I >> will describe briefly the new format of virtual package names. >> >> All Maven virtual package names used to be in format: >> >> mvn(groupId:artifactId) = version >> >> This has recently been extended to four different forms: >> >> mvn(groupId:artifactId) = version >> mvn(groupId:artifactId:compatVersion) = version >> mvn(groupId:artifactId:extension:compatVersion) = version >> mvn(groupId:artifactId:extension:classifier:compatVersion) = version >> > > I'm sure this is great. I wonder how much of an impact it will have on > the size of the primary yum metadata. It shouldn't affect it much. classifiers, non-jar extensions and compatibility packages are quite rare. groupID is usually the longest part and it was already part of the virtual package name. -- Mikolaj Izdebski IRC: mizdebsk -- java-devel mailing list java-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/java-devel
