2011/8/25 Ludovic Claude <ludovic.cla...@laposte.net>: > > On 24/08/2011 11:41, Ioan Eugen Stan wrote: >> 2011/8/23 ddave Dave <ddave1...@gmail.com>: >>> >>> >>> On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 5:26 PM, Eric Charles <eric.char...@u-mangate.com> >>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi, >>>> I think you didn't send to debian-java@lists.debian.org (just click on >>>> reply-to-all to be sure). >>>> Thx. >>>> >>>> On 23/08/11 11:38, ddave Dave wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hello, >>>>> I have joined today and wish to participate on this. Event I am new to >>>>> java packaging under debian but might help you on Java part. Please let >>>>> me know. >>>>> >>>>> Thanks & Regards >>>>> Devendra Dave >> >> Hello Dave, >> >> Cool, nice to see you are interested. Here is the way I see things going; >> >> 1. See what are the dependencies and first seek those that are atomic >> (don't depend on any other library). They will be the first things to >> package and I expect them to be small libraries, pretty easy to >> package. >> 2. Try to see what modifications to the maven pom can be made to >> support Debian builds and if possible integrate them upstream. This >> should not intrude on the normal way development works. Maybe create >> even a maven plugin that should ease this task. >> 3. Build on those until we manage to get everything in. >> >> Simple, no :> ! >> >> If you want something more specific, I think we will probably begin >> with jSieve [0] or jDKIM [1]. Mime4j 0.6 is already packaged and you >> can see how from [2]. >> >> >> [0] http://james.apache.org/jsieve/index.html >> [1] http://james.apache.org/jdkim/index.html >> [2] http://packages.debian.org/unstable/java/libapache-mime4j-java >> >> p.s. I am busy with some other projects so I don't expect things to go >> wild here. I hope to get James in a few months, with your help maybe >> faster. Don't hesitate to ask if you have problems. You can find me on >> James dev list for James related stuff. You can even send me private >> messages but for packaging stuff it's best if it is public. >> >> Regards, > > Hello, > > This page should help you to get started with packaging a Maven project > in Debian: > > http://wiki.debian.org/Java/MavenDebianHelper > > I'm working on improving the documentation for this package, so any > feedback or questions will be useful. > > Ludovic
Hello Ludovic and thanks for the tip. I think that the only show stopper will be that James 3 requires Maven 3 to build. And from what I saw, Maven 3 is not in Debian right now. Also the status is unclear. Do you know anything about that? [1] http://wiki.debian.org/Java/Maven3 -- Ioan Eugen Stan http://ieugen.blogspot.com/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-java-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/CAFvdMiAn9WmuS=qsjQA_-H4BwxxHBT-JQ2A7c6CCZ-9vjm_=q...@mail.gmail.com