On 1/26/14, Aleksandar Kurtakov <akurt...@redhat.com> wrote: > I feel obligated to comment on this. JPackage and Fedora have taken > different routes years ago and installing JPackage rpm on top of Fedora will > likely break Fedora packages due to: > * additional OSGi metadata Fedora ships but JPackage doesn't > * different places of maven pom and depmap changes > * different major versions of the same package (aka maven package in > JPackage was 1.x (last I checked) but in Fedora it's 3.x) and etc. > > Would you please point to a place where jpackage is stated as compatible? > This is probably a legacy page which needs to be updated with current state > of affairs so people don't think they can mix and match freely. > > Alexander Kurtakov > Red Hat Eclipse team Oops, bad example it seems. Had the link at hand yesterday, don't find it now.
Now let's drop jpackage in this discussion. It is obviously a bad example. But in a way, it's also a good one. Given your statement, I find it highly unlikely that a packaged jpackage repo would have survived a package review, if at all submitted. IMHO, this is really the important issue here. --alec -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct
