Hi,

On Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 3:45 PM, Aaron Kaplan
<lists2...@aaronkaplan.info> wrote:
> Most of the resources are downloaded from maven repositories, but three
> (additional_cmaps.jar, removed_cmaps.jar, glyphlist.txt) are downloaded from
> JIRA.  Is there a reason for that?

We just haven't gotten around to getting those resources uploaded to
Maven central yet.

> What is planned with regard to maven?  I see that there's a pom.xml, but it
> isn't sufficient for building the project, because it doesn't download these
> external resources (and perhaps for other reasons, I haven't checked).

We've already migrated the FontBox and JempBox builds from Ant to
Maven, and the next goal is doing the same for the main PDFBox build.
I expect to get to it within the next week or so.

> Would you accept patches to pom.xml to make it handle more of the build
> process?

Patches are always welcome. :-) If you want to work on this, please
attach patches to PDFBOX-545 [1]. I'll keep that issue updated as the
migration proceeds.

[1] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/PDFBOX-545

BR,

Jukka Zitting

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