On Mon, Oct 14, 2019, 12:47 Pierre-Yves Chibon <pin...@pingoured.fr> wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 14, 2019 at 12:02:46PM +0200, Kevin Kofler wrote: > > Aleksandar Kurtakov wrote: > > > You seem to totally miss the point - there is no one even trying to > ship > > > Maven as a traditional package so what should we do give up on having > > > anything built with Maven in the distro? > > > > If module-only packages finally get banned (as they should have been > from > > the onset), the Maven maintainers will HAVE TO maintain the non-modular > > version if they want to maintain Maven at all. > > You're assuming they will want to. > I agree with Kevin Fenzi's email that the here the input from the people > who > have made the choice to go full-modular would be nice. > > If we follow your hard rule we may end up choosing between: > - java/maven being available as module > - no java/maven at all in Fedora > (this modulo the heroic efforts of the stewardship SIG - itself modulo > the > fact that the SIG defines itself has a temporary solution [1]) > FWIW, since I don't see the Java SIG rising from the ashes that were left by it burning to the ground anytime soon, we definitely *will continue* to maintain critical packages for the foreseeable future. So maven and all its dependencies are safe. I also have early plans to update it to the 3.6 branch for f32. I will later update the wiki page to reflect the current reality. The documents in our pagure project should be up to date though. Fabio > You say that modularity is making people leave but this applies to any > changes, > including the one you are proposing here. > > > Pierre > > > [1] https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/SIGs/Stewardship > _______________________________________________ > devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org > To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org > 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@lists.fedoraproject.org >
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