Re: Debian package examples for Java software

2024-09-15 Thread Peter Bittner
Dear all, Please, don't get me wrong. I'm a long-time Debian user and Open Source project maintainer. In my own projects I continuously struggle with the fact that an improvement in one project needs to be taken over to all the other projects. If you manage several (free software) projects yourse

Re: Debian package examples for Java software

2024-09-14 Thread Peter Bittner
> If you tell us what you want to package, we can tell you a good example > out of more than 50.000 packages I'm really looking for generic examples. My motivation is using a standard, widespread convention or otherwise popular tooling for deploying software (which - at work - is not open source).

Re: Debian package examples for Java software

2024-09-14 Thread Peter Bittner
Thank you for responding, Mechtilde! > Please tell us, what you want to package. Then we can look for a similar one. I packaged software 20 years ago as a Debian package at my former workplace. IIRC, it was just a bunch of shell and Python scripts, maybe a few binaries. Back then I had to scale r

Debian package examples for Java software

2024-09-14 Thread Peter Bittner
I'm looking for good examples of how Java software is packaged on the Debian family of operating systems. Ideally, very simple examples with just a JAR file and a few configuration files. Where can I find such projects, e.g. on Salsa? To extend on that, I try to find out how - if at all - (Java) s