[fedora-java] java specfile reviewfest

[Petteri Räty]

Deepak Bhole wrote:
> On Sat, 2007-02-10 at 12:42 +0200, Petteri Räty wrote:
>> Andrew Overholt wrote:
>>> * Petteri Räty <betelgeuse at gentoo.org> [2007-02-09 17:49]:
>>>> Do you have notes somewhere on how you are able to build maven2 or work
>>>> around it downloading dependencies from the network repository while
>>>> building?
>>> Deepak Bhole will be able to explain this.  Perhaps he'll have some time
>>> this weekend to respond.  If not, check out the JPackage package of it -
>>> that's what we'll be importing into Fedora.
>>>
>>> Andrew
>> I found maven-1.0 in jpackage and took a quick look. At least that one
>> seemed to be faking a repository.
>>
> 
> Hi Petteri,
> 
> Maven2 does does something similar. The JPackage (and soon to be in
> Fedora) maven2 has code ammendments made to it to:
> 
> 1) Allow complete offline behavior
> 2) Allow it to use /usr/share/java as a repository
> 
> A mapping subsystem is added to maven2 (via patches during rpmbuild)
> that allows the user to tell maven2 where the jar is in /usr/share/java
> based on the original groupid/artifactid.
> 
> All of the changes have been made such that they are optional i.e.
> unless specific properties are defined at run time, maven2 will behave
> exactly like upstream maven, bypassing all changes made by rpm patches.
> 
> Let me know if you need specific details on any of the changes.
> 
> Cheers,
> Deepak
> 

Thanks. We should be able to do a similar integration between maven and
the way we package jars using that code as a template.

Regards,
Petteri

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