Re: Moving Freemarker back to main, and the servlet-api

2008-05-08 Thread Michael Koch
On Thu, May 08, 2008 at 10:20:25PM +0100, Paul Cager wrote: > Paul Cager wrote: >> So I propose we create a new package, libservlet2.5-java, using the >> Tomcat 6 source code (I realise Tomcat 6 isn't in Debian yet). > > What should we do about the servlet-api.jar symlink? Currently > /usr/shar

Re: Moving Freemarker back to main, and the servlet-api

2008-05-08 Thread Paul Cager
Paul Cager wrote: So I propose we create a new package, libservlet2.5-java, using the Tomcat 6 source code (I realise Tomcat 6 isn't in Debian yet). What should we do about the servlet-api.jar symlink? Currently /usr/share/java looks like: servlet-2.3.jar servlet-api-2.4.jar serv

Re: Moving Freemarker back to main, and the servlet-api

2008-05-08 Thread Paul Cager
Marcus Better wrote: > Paul Cager wrote: >> So I propose we create a new package, libservlet2.5-java, using the >> Tomcat 6 source code (I realise Tomcat 6 isn't in Debian yet). [...] > Anyway it would be good not to add another cloned source package once we > package Tomcat 6. So why not make a

Re: Moving Freemarker back to main, and the servlet-api

2008-05-07 Thread Michael Koch
On Thu, May 08, 2008 at 06:37:32AM +0200, Marcus Better wrote: > Paul Cager wrote: > > So I propose we create a new package, libservlet2.5-java, using the > > Tomcat 6 source code (I realise Tomcat 6 isn't in Debian yet). > > There is an open bug (#452370) about building libservlet2.4-java from >

Re: Moving Freemarker back to main, and the servlet-api

2008-05-07 Thread Michael Koch
On Thu, May 08, 2008 at 12:38:43AM +0100, Paul Cager wrote: > I would find it very useful if we could find a way to move freemarker > back into main. As I understand it freemarker was moved to contrib > because: > > * freemarker now needs version 2.1 of the JSP specification [servlet > 2.5]

Re: Moving Freemarker back to main, and the servlet-api

2008-05-07 Thread Marcus Better
Paul Cager wrote: > So I propose we create a new package, libservlet2.5-java, using the > Tomcat 6 source code (I realise Tomcat 6 isn't in Debian yet). There is an open bug (#452370) about building libservlet2.4-java from tomcat5.5 source package, and so get rid of the libservlet2.4-java source p

Moving Freemarker back to main, and the servlet-api

2008-05-07 Thread Paul Cager
I would find it very useful if we could find a way to move freemarker back into main. As I understand it freemarker was moved to contrib because: * freemarker now needs version 2.1 of the JSP specification [servlet 2.5] (It uses the javax.el package etc.) * We have not yet packaged a vers