Re: icedtea status?

2007-12-29 Thread Arnaud Vandyck
2007/12/29, Paul Wise <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi all, > > Does anyone know what is holding the Ubuntu icedtea package out of > Debian? Are the licence issues still a problem? I see there is some > packaging in SVN. I don't know how is working on icedtea/openjdk on Debian but AFAIK, there are a lot

Re: Lending a hand

2007-12-29 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Vincent Fourmond] > I've noticed that some of the packages maintained by the team are in > not-such-a-good shape (I'm thinking about libbatik-java: no manual > pages, at least one executable simply always fails - and apparently > a new upstream is ready). Could I join the team and lend a hand > (

Re: [Debian-java] Lending a hand

2007-12-29 Thread Michael Koch
On Fri, Dec 28, 2007 at 01:41:32AM +0100, Vincent Fourmond wrote: > > Hello, > > I've noticed that some of the packages maintained by the team are in > not-such-a-good shape (I'm thinking about libbatik-java: no manual > pages, at least one executable simply always fails - and apparently a >

File locations: EAR, WAR, XML datasource

2007-12-29 Thread Daniel Pocock
Hi, Are there standard directory locations for the following types of files which are normally deployed to a J2EE container: - EAR and WAR files - XML datasource files By default, containers like JBoss look inside their own directory structure (e.g. /opt/jboss/server/default/deploy) - ho

Re: Lending a hand

2007-12-29 Thread Vincent Fourmond
Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > [Vincent Fourmond] >> I've noticed that some of the packages maintained by the team are in >> not-such-a-good shape (I'm thinking about libbatik-java: no manual >> pages, at least one executable simply always fails - and apparently >> a new upstream is ready). Could I j

Re: [Debian-java] Lending a hand

2007-12-29 Thread Vincent Fourmond
Michael Koch wrote: > Welcome in the team. It's nice to have you in the team. Thanks ;-) > Please note that batik is a not so simple package. Its tied to its > rdepends. Please keep that in mind. Also its in contrib. We should move > it to main if possible at all. This needs to be done with car

Re: [Debian-java] Lending a hand

2007-12-29 Thread Michael Koch
On Sat, Dec 29, 2007 at 02:44:17PM +0100, Vincent Fourmond wrote: > Michael Koch wrote: > > Welcome in the team. It's nice to have you in the team. > > Thanks ;-) > > > Please note that batik is a not so simple package. Its tied to its > > rdepends. Please keep that in mind. Also its in contrib

Re: Java wrappers and java-common

2007-12-29 Thread Michael Koch
On Fri, Dec 28, 2007 at 02:08:33AM +0100, Vincent Fourmond wrote: > > Hello, > > Many java packages provide runnable programs living in /usr/bin under > the form of a wrapper sh script. Most of them use essentially the same > or very similar code, although some are obviously of much better qu

Re: File locations: EAR, WAR, XML datasource

2007-12-29 Thread Michael Koch
On Sat, Dec 29, 2007 at 12:59:53PM +0100, Daniel Pocock wrote: > > > > Hi, > > Are there standard directory locations for the following types of files > which are normally deployed to a J2EE container: > > - EAR and WAR files > > - XML datasource files > > By default, containers like JBoss look in

Re: File locations: EAR, WAR, XML datasource

2007-12-29 Thread Daniel Pocock
I've looked in the Debian Java FAQ (EJB and Servlet sections) and also the Wiki (link below) and couldn't find an existing answer to this question. http://wiki.debian.org/FileSetsAndLocations Also, defining such a directory would probably mean we need to define some dependencies, such as `j2

Re: File locations: EAR, WAR, XML datasource

2007-12-29 Thread Michael Koch
On Sat, Dec 29, 2007 at 04:32:54PM +0100, Daniel Pocock wrote: > >>> I've looked in the Debian Java FAQ (EJB and Servlet sections) and also >>> the Wiki (link below) and couldn't find an existing answer to this >>> question. >>> >>> http://wiki.debian.org/FileSetsAndLocations >>> >>> Also, defini