pkg-java team, subversion, git (was: Bug#540756: solr-common: please move packaging to GIT)

2009-08-10 Thread Jan-Pascal van Best
rote: > Package: solr-common > Version: 1.2.0+ds2-5 > Severity: wishlist > > It would be much more comfortable for us to contribute to the packaging, > if you could use a DVCS. > I already started a packaging repository with GIT and would provide help > for the migration

Re: pkg-java team, subversion, git

2009-08-11 Thread Jan-Pascal van Best
Hi all, I've bitten the bullet and converted the solr work in the pkg-java svn to a new git (central) repository. There was already a directory /git/pkg-java on Alioth; I've created a solr.git repository beneath it. The process following http://wiki.debian.org/Alioth/Git#ConvertaSVNAliothreposit

Re: pkg-java team, subversion, git

2009-08-11 Thread Jan-Pascal van Best
Vincent Fourmond wrote: > Absolutely. We don't want two different repositories for one > package. Make sure to update the Vcs-* fields. > > I'm wondering: would it be a good idea to remove everything but to > leave a dummy file in pkg-java/trunk/solr stating that the packaging > has been moved

Re: pkg-java team, subversion, git

2009-08-12 Thread Jan-Pascal van Best
Torsten Werner wrote: > Hi, > > On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 12:53 PM, Vincent Fourmond wrote: > >> I'm wondering: would it be a good idea to remove everything but to >> leave a dummy file in pkg-java/trunk/solr stating that the packaging >> has been moved to a git repository ? >> > I recommend

Lucene 2.9.0: please check openoffice.org, pauker, jspwiki

2009-10-08 Thread Jan-Pascal van Best
/ unstable/" to your /etc/apt/sources.list Jan-Pascal -- Jan-Pascal van Best janpas...@vanbest.org, janpas...@vanbest.eu http://www.vanbest.org/janpascal/ GPG key fingerprint 4617 E5FB C56D ACB6 7C8C DE64 3A4C B270 1A89 CC23 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-java-requ...@lists.debian.org

Re: SOLR 1.4 debian packaging

2009-12-22 Thread Jan-Pascal van Best
On Mon, December 21, 2009 11:13, Thomas Koch wrote: > @solr-dev: Could sbd. from upstream help us out with a working > tomcat.policy > for solr? For now I just granted all permissions to solr. What I did for Solr 1.3 was to look in the log files where it got stuck, add those permissions, and try ag

Re: [RFS] 'solr' uploaded to mentors.debian.net

2010-02-11 Thread Jan-Pascal van Best
ed? Are you sure any failed tests do not indicate a broken install for some usage scenario? That's it for know, more when I find a few round tuits. Jan-Pascal PS. Since I'm only a DM and not a DD, I can't upload this package (it renames solr-tomcat6 to solr-tomcat, hence introduces a n

Lucene 3

2010-08-11 Thread Jan-Pascal van Best
Hi all, Lucene 3 has been out for a while. It is not backwards compatible with lucene2 (use of Java5 generics, drop deprecated APIs). What should we do with this in Debian? 1. Have a big-bang transition in which we patch al rdeps of lucene2 to work with lucene3. - I'm not sure if this is even pos

Re: Lucene 3

2010-08-12 Thread Jan-Pascal van Best
On Wed, August 11, 2010 22:48, Ludovic Claude wrote: > > I think that a separate lucene3 package will be required, as there is no > guaranty that with the API changes an upgrade will work as expected. Agreed. I'll prepare a new lucene3 package. I'll try to implement the recommendations from the "Li

Re: Library handling in squeeze + 1

2010-08-12 Thread Jan-Pascal van Best
On Thu, August 12, 2010 09:54, Niels Thykier wrote: > I just realised that a likely side effect of implementing this idea is > that we can no longer allow programs to ship jar files in > /usr/share/java and instead these must be moved to a separate library > package (or moved to /usr/share/$pkg).

Re: Library handling in squeeze + 1

2010-08-12 Thread Jan-Pascal van Best
On Thu, August 12, 2010 11:26, Niels Thykier wrote: > The reason is that if the library is in /usr/share/java it would be > considered a public library (just as C libraries in /usr/lib) and > therefore it would need to be in a library package to declare its ABI > version[1]. You cannot do that with

Bug#594027: ITP: lucene3 -- Lucene is a full-text search engine for the Java(TM) programming language.

2010-08-23 Thread Jan-Pascal van Best
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: "Jan-Pascal van Best" * Package name: lucene3 Version : 3.0.2 Upstream Author : Doug Cutting , Erik Hatcher , Otis Gospodnetic et.al. Copyright holder: The Apache Software Foundation * URL : http://lucene.apach

Quitting Java packaging

2011-08-12 Thread Jan-Pascal van Best
Hi all, Having less interest, and less time, for working on the Lucene and Solr packages has convinced me it will be better for the team, or someone else, to take over. Lucene2 is in a reasonable shape. I've started work on lucene3 (it's in SVN), which builds from source, but cannot find the time

Re: Quitting Java packaging

2011-08-16 Thread Jan-Pascal van Best
On 08/16/2011 05:50 PM, Torsten Werner wrote: > Hi Jan-Pascal, > > thank you for your work in the past! Should we remove you from the > Alioth project? Please do. > Do you plan to remove your name from the Uploaders > fields and commit such changes to the VCS repos with an unreleased > changelog e

Packaging solr:

2007-06-05 Thread Jan-Pascal van Best
Dear all, I'l working on packaging Solr, an enterprise search server built on Lucene. The Solr upstream source distribution contains a number of third-party libraries (see list at the end). I think (but I'll check) that they are all DFSG-free. I would like to use the Debian-packaged versions of th

Re: Packaging solr:

2007-06-05 Thread Jan-Pascal van Best
On Tue, June 5, 2007 16:08, Marcus Better wrote: > Jan-Pascal van Best wrote: >> What is the policy about this issue? > > It's generally not acceptable to duplicate code, so Debian versions of libraries should be used. That's what I thought, but what do we do about the

Re: Packaging solr:

2007-06-05 Thread Jan-Pascal van Best
On Tue, June 5, 2007 16:31, Marcus Better wrote: >> That's what I thought, but what do we do about the 'moving >> target'-argument? > > You will have to check carefully that the dependencies are satisfied and > monitor changes. Pretty much same as any other package. The difference is that solr has

Lucene release 2.2.0

2007-06-19 Thread Jan-Pascal van Best
Hi all, The Lucene team has reached the point of almost releasing 2.2 There is currently a vote on releasing a release candidate as final. I've updated the Debian Lucene package to release 2.2. I'm not a DD, release 2.1 has been sponsored by Jeff Breidenbach. Could someone on this list please have

[no subject]

2007-07-25 Thread Jan-Pascal van Best
Dear Debian Java developers, (semi-crosspost from debian-mentors) I am looking for a sponsor for my package "commons-csv". * Package name: commons-csv Version : 0.1-SNAPSHOT Upstream Author : Henri Yandell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Martin van den Bemt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL