On Thu, May 14, 2026 at 3:44 AM Joe Orton <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Wed, May 13, 2026 at 10:19:36PM +0200, Branko Čibej wrote: > > On this note: do we have any reliable information about there being any > > actual users of JavaHL outside of our test suite? Maintaining this > monster > > is not the most fun thing I can think of, so unless we have actual > > downstream users, I'd prefer to mark the whole thing as deprecated and > move > > on. > > Two data points from a downstream packager, FWIW - > > 1. We build the JavaHL bindings in the Fedora packages, but there are no > other packages in Fedora which depend on them. > > 2. We stopped shipping the JavaHL bindings in RHEL9 and did not get any > requests to add them back. > > Regards, Joe > There is at least one cross-platform Subversion GUI that relies on the JavaHL bindings (SmartSVN). Nathan
