On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 3:03 PM, Rohit Yadav <rohit.ya...@citrix.com> wrote:
>
>>But how do you build them without those libraries - for instance the
>>VMware plugin doesn't build without the vmware libraries being
>>present.
>
> No, not vmware plugin or any nonoss plugin.
> By default mvn builds only oss ones.
>
> So if you've the non-oss jars, you copy them to deps/ and run the 
> install-non-oss.sh script.
> This will copy the nonoss deps to ~/.m2 and you build with the nonoss profile:
> mvn package -Pnonoss, this creates packages with these nonoss plugins.
> (check plugin/pom.xml, that will clear the confusion).
>
> Lastly, why is kvm under nonoss in plugin/pom.xml? Thanks.


Because until today the libvirt-java library that it needed was LGPL
which is not compliant with the ASF guidelines for permissible
licenses to be included/depended on by the default build.

--David

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