Re: Maven in Debian [was: Re: Reg. Apache Excalibur]

2007-08-24 Thread Arnaud Vandyck
On 8/24/07, Paul Cager <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > Any comments on this? I guess we should have some sort of plan before we > start packaging... - "A plan? Let me put on my slightly larger glasses... OK. Hit me!"[0] [0] Maurice Moss, The IT Crowd, season#1, episode#1 http://en.wikiquote.or

Re: Maven in Debian [was: Re: Reg. Apache Excalibur]

2007-08-24 Thread Paul Cager
On Fri, August 24, 2007 10:27 am, Trygve Laugstøl wrote: > For anything requiring Maven to build you can use the maven-ant-helper > package that is in the pkg-java Subversion repository. It includes an > Ant build.xml that mimics the normal Maven build process. > > The problem with that build.xml i

Re: Maven in Debian [was: Re: Reg. Apache Excalibur]

2007-08-24 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Fri, Aug 24, 2007 at 12:56:47PM +0200, Arnaud Vandyck wrote: > On 8/24/07, Trygve Laugst?l <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [...] > > The strategy that I'm fairly sure that has to be followed is to use > > Michael's package to rebuild the plugins and once a full set of plugins > > is built Maven can

Re: Maven in Debian [was: Re: Reg. Apache Excalibur]

2007-08-24 Thread Arnaud Vandyck
On 8/24/07, Trygve Laugstøl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > The strategy that I'm fairly sure that has to be followed is to use > Michael's package to rebuild the plugins and once a full set of plugins > is built Maven can be rebuilt with itself. The maven package from Paul works for me and cou

Re: Maven in Debian [was: Re: Reg. Apache Excalibur]

2007-08-24 Thread Trygve Laugstøl
Kumar Appaiah wrote: On Thu, Aug 23, 2007 at 02:33:08PM +0100, Paul Cager wrote: And can we just build them using a custom build.xml written for ant? That's the approach I've taken for some of Maven's build-depends - a custom debian/build.xml. You could have a look at doxia or wagon for example

Re: Maven in Debian [was: Re: Reg. Apache Excalibur]

2007-08-24 Thread Trygve Laugstøl
Paul Cager wrote: On Thu, August 23, 2007 3:45 pm, Kumar Appaiah wrote: But consider the maven-resources plugin. The source jar has the following: org/apache/maven/plugin/resources/util/ org/apache/maven/plugin/resources/PropertyUtils.java org/apache/maven/plugin/resources/ReflectionProperties.

Re: Maven in Debian [was: Re: Reg. Apache Excalibur]

2007-08-23 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Thu, Aug 23, 2007 at 11:33:55PM +0530, Kumar Appaiah wrote: > http://varun.travisbsd.org/debian_packages/maven-plugins/resources/maven-resources-plugin_2.2-1.dsc However, I am unable to figure out how to use the plugin after install, or where to install it. I also seem to be missing some files

Re: Maven in Debian [was: Re: Reg. Apache Excalibur]

2007-08-23 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Thu, Aug 23, 2007 at 10:07:14PM +0530, Kumar Appaiah wrote: > In that case, I am going to start packaging the plugins one-by-one, > and will inform you as and when I get them ready. I will begin with > clean and resources plugins. My friend and I have made one of the plugins and uploaded it her

Re: Maven in Debian [was: Re: Reg. Apache Excalibur]

2007-08-23 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Thu, Aug 23, 2007 at 04:38:26PM +0100, Paul Cager wrote: > I can't give you an authoritative answer, I'm afraid, but I would be a bit > uneasy about combining separate source streams into one source package - > especially as http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/maven/plugins/tags/ shows that > the plugi

Re: Maven in Debian [was: Re: Reg. Apache Excalibur]

2007-08-23 Thread Paul Cager
On Thu, August 23, 2007 3:45 pm, Kumar Appaiah wrote: > > But consider the maven-resources plugin. The source jar has the > following: > > org/apache/maven/plugin/resources/util/ > org/apache/maven/plugin/resources/PropertyUtils.java > org/apache/maven/plugin/resources/ReflectionProperties.java > o

Re: Maven in Debian [was: Re: Reg. Apache Excalibur]

2007-08-23 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Thu, Aug 23, 2007 at 02:33:08PM +0100, Paul Cager wrote: > > And can we just build them using > > a custom build.xml written for ant? > > That's the approach I've taken for some of Maven's build-depends - a > custom debian/build.xml. You could have a look at doxia or wagon for > example. But c

Re: Maven in Debian [was: Re: Reg. Apache Excalibur]

2007-08-23 Thread Paul Cager
On Thu, August 23, 2007 1:36 pm, Kumar Appaiah wrote: > [...] > I would like to help out in some way; at least in testing things out! That would be great. > And can we just build them using > a custom build.xml written for ant? That's the approach I've taken for some of Maven's build-depends - a

Re: Maven in Debian [was: Re: Reg. Apache Excalibur]

2007-08-23 Thread Paul Cager
On Thu, August 23, 2007 12:40 pm, Arnaud Vandyck wrote: > On 8/23/07, Paul Cager <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On Thu, August 23, 2007 8:44 am, Arnaud Vandyck wrote: > [...] > A good starting point, but we'll have to prevent mvn to download also > updates! so I think there are properties to set or

Re: Maven in Debian [was: Re: Reg. Apache Excalibur]

2007-08-23 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On 23/08/07, Arnaud Vandyck wrote: > A good starting point, but we'll have to prevent mvn to download also > updates! so I think there are properties to set or plugin to write. I would like to help out in some way; at least in testing things out! Myself and my friend (who has experience in Java pa

Re: Maven in Debian [was: Re: Reg. Apache Excalibur]

2007-08-23 Thread Arnaud Vandyck
On 8/23/07, Paul Cager <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, August 23, 2007 8:44 am, Arnaud Vandyck wrote: [...] > > Are you sure every dependencies are in main? > > I'm pretty sure all of the build / run dependencies are in main. When you > run mvn it will download numerous Jars to the user's priv

Re: Maven in Debian [was: Re: Reg. Apache Excalibur]

2007-08-23 Thread Paul Cager
On Thu, August 23, 2007 8:44 am, Arnaud Vandyck wrote: > On 8/22/07, Paul Cager <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [...] >> There is also what I hope will eventually become the official Maven2 >> package: >> >> http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/m/maven2/ >> >> I believe this is nearly finished

Maven in Debian [was: Re: Reg. Apache Excalibur]

2007-08-23 Thread Arnaud Vandyck
On 8/22/07, Paul Cager <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > There is also what I hope will eventually become the official Maven2 > package: > > http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/m/maven2/ > > I believe this is nearly finished (and would appreciate feedback on it). Great! $ sudo dpkg -i m