On Tue, May 19, 2020 at 11:19 AM Ankur Sinha <sanjay.ankur@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Tue, May 19, 2020 10:44:05 +0200, Fabio Valentini wrote: > > <snip> > > > > Good Morning! > > > > We were planning to discuss this from the Stewardship SIG point of > > view during today's meeting, and I didn't want to announce any plans > > before that. > > > > However, my suggestion would be to do the following things: > > > > 1. determine a core set of packages that's required for a functional > > java → RPM toolchain > > > > This will include ant, maven, some core maven plugins, > > javapackages-tools, xmvn, and all the dependencies of those packages. > > > > 2. start moving those packages into the @java-maint-sig > > > > I'd like to do some basic sanity checks when doing that, for example > > checking upstream release history, unnecessary dependencies, > > possiblitiies to drop unused functionality, etc. Most packages that > > are required for building RPMs from Java projects (maven, maven > > plugins, plexus-foo, apache-commons-bar, etc.) should already be in > > pretty good shape and mostly up-to-date. > > > > 3. once that basic set of packages has been moved to the SIG, we can > > start looking at which things share Java packages as dependencies > > (e.g. glassfish-jaxb is required by both the DogTag PKI team and the > > Neuro SIG), and move those to the Java SIG as well, if all parties > > want to do that. > > > > --- > > > > I'll try coming up with a roadmap for which packages to move first. > > I'd like to do this right, so it won't be fast, but I hope we can > > improve the Java stack in the process. > > Thanks, that sounds great. I look forward to the plan. You're right: > there's no need to hurry. Much better to do it right :) > > Unfortunately, I have a work meeting that clashes with the stewardship > SIG meeting, so I won't make it there today. If the work meeting > finishes early, I will pop by to check if the stewardship meeting is > still on. That would be great. We'll talk about that topic last, then :) Fabio > -- > Thanks, > Regards, > Ankur Sinha "FranciscoD" (He / Him / His) | https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Ankursinha > Time zone: Europe/London > _______________________________________________ > devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ > List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
