Hi Jakub,

On Wed, Aug 07, 2013 at 20:51 +0200, Jakub Adam wrote:
> On 7.8.2013 20:35, Wolodja Wentland wrote:
> >Oh, that is great to hear. Where can I find additional information about this
> >dh based build system? I would very much prefer to use that in lieu of CDBS
> >for some new packages that use Maven.
> 
> basically there is source code in maven-debian-helper package [1], for an 
> example
> usage see libjavaewah-java I've already mentioned.
> 
> In most cases it is enough to just add into debian/rules:
> 
> dh $@ --buildsystem=maven
> 
> debian/maven.rules etc. work the same way as in cdbs based build.
> 
> So far only Maven 2 is supported, but experimental code for Maven 3 is also
> available in git[2].

That is just wonderful! I'll play with this as soon as I arrive in Vaumarcus.

> The buildsystem is new and very few packages are using it, so there can be 
> some rough
> edges. Please be patient and report any bugs you find.

I didn't really expect anything else, but at least dh is a system I have
experiences with and in which I can actually fix problems I encounter. I'd
much rather use a system that isn't working perfectly but can be fixed by me
without too much effort than one that I have very little experience with.
-- 
Wolodja <deb...@babilen5.org>

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