Re: Gentoo packaging / reproducibility of Maven-based Java projects

2017-03-20 Thread Thomas Broyer
Disclaimer: I don't know Gentoo. On Mon, Mar 20, 2017 at 4:19 PM Curtis Rueden wrote: > > The main question I have is about Maven plugins: since Maven builds do some > bootstrapping, but Gentoo builds are not supposed to download things from > the network, it means we might

Re: Gentoo packaging / reproducibility of Maven-based Java projects

2017-03-20 Thread Mark H. Wood
On Fri, Mar 17, 2017 at 02:11:20PM -0500, Curtis Rueden wrote: > I am currently discussing on GitHub with one of the Gentoo packagers the > possibility of packaging my group's Maven-based projects for Gentoo. > > The relevant issue is here: > https://github.com/imagej/imagej/issues/162 > >

Re: Gentoo packaging / reproducibility of Maven-based Java projects

2017-03-20 Thread Curtis Rueden
Hi Mark, Thanks for the response. > This is probably why you have so much trouble: two package managers > fighting for control. I don't really think of Maven as a "package manager" but rather as a structural tool, which should help make Portage's job _easier_, not harder. Maven documents how