On Fri, Aug 12, 2011 at 1:29 PM, Thomas Mortagne <[email protected]> wrote: > On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 11:01 AM, Denis Gervalle <[email protected]> wrote: >> On Wed, Aug 10, 2011 at 14:53, Thomas Mortagne >> <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> On Wed, Aug 10, 2011 at 2:44 PM, Paul Libbrecht <[email protected]> wrote: >>> > Can you make it dependent on PostgreSQL as well instead? >>> >>> Yes should be pretty easy to do. >>> >>> > How long till it becomes standardly distributed in debians? >>> >>> A very long time (if not never) I think: the blocker here is that to >>> be in the standard debian repository all our dependency should have >>> their own debian package on which xwiki debian package depends. That's >>> petty much why you don't find much java soft in debian package. >>> >> >> There is not only the main debian distrib, see >> http://www.debian.org/doc/packaging-manuals/java-policy/x169.html for the >> rules, and more largely >> http://www.debian.org/doc/packaging-manuals/java-policy/index.html. >> If you follow these rules, and IMO you should, there is no reason not to >> submit the package to debian at least in contrib... >> or if not, could you tell what is precisely blocking ? >> If there is some real blocker have you check if ubuntu (which more relaxed) >> is a better option ? >> I really see an opportunity here if the package goes in, many debian/ubuntu >> users only adopt official packages. > > I never said I was against it, again the rule I described is for the > offical main debian repository and of course there is more relaxed > repositories staring with our own.
Also please that's not the subject of the mail, before choosing which repository XWiki will goes in we should start by actually have a debian package... > >> >> Denis >> >> >>> > >>> > paul >>> > >>> > >>> > Le 10 août 2011 à 14:43, Thomas Mortagne a écrit : >>> > >>> >> On Wed, Aug 10, 2011 at 2:40 PM, Thomas Mortagne >>> >> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Hi devs, >>> >>> >>> >>> I started with Guillaume Fenollar last week to do an experiment on an >>> >>> XWiki debian package. >>> >>> >>> >>> We got something pretty nice and I cleaned it up and added some >>> >>> features today. You can see it on >>> >>> https://github.com/xwiki-contrib/xwiki-debian. >>> >> >>> >> Forgot to give some more details about it: the idea is to provide a >>> >> production oriented debian package which mean it's not a simple >>> >> repackaging of the jetty/hsqldb ready to use package but a tomcat and >>> >> mysql based package. It install XWiki on tomcat and create the proper >>> >> MySQL database. >>> >> >>> >>> >>> >>> With my latest commit I think it's now clean enough to be moved on >>> >>> https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform. >>> >>> >>> >>> WDYT ? >>> >>> >>> >>> Here is my +1 >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> >>> Thomas Mortagne >>> >>> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> -- >>> >> Thomas Mortagne >>> >> _______________________________________________ >>> >> devs mailing list >>> >> [email protected] >>> >> http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs >>> > >>> > _______________________________________________ >>> > devs mailing list >>> > [email protected] >>> > http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs >>> > >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Thomas Mortagne >>> _______________________________________________ >>> devs mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Denis Gervalle >> SOFTEC sa - CEO >> eGuilde sarl - CTO >> _______________________________________________ >> devs mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs >> > > > > -- > Thomas Mortagne > -- Thomas Mortagne _______________________________________________ devs mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs

