On Fri, Sep 11, 2020 at 11:04 AM Hans de Goede <hdego...@redhat.com> wrote:

> So for this tomcat needed for testing problem, I'm thinking that we
> might solve this in a very non Fedora way. Why not bundle the old
> tomcat-sources with the sources which need it for their test-suite
> (and build it before running the tests).

To be honest, when I look at this example, I think we shouldn't have
that library/application packaged at all.

If something can't even run the tests without requiring a 12+ year old
obsoleted code/infrastructure, what chances are that it's maintained
correctly?

Cheers,
Mario
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Mario Torre
Associate Manager, Software Engineering
Red Hat GmbH <https://www.redhat.com>
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