Re: Setting goals for Wheezy

2011-02-10 Thread Sylvestre Ledru
Le jeudi 10 février 2011 à 08:42 +0100, Niels Thykier a écrit : -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 2011-02-09 00:17, Damien Raude-Morvan wrote: Hi, - work on Lintian to include some Java check (or some other tool ?) lintian (2.5.0) UNRELEASED; urgency=low *

Re: Setting goals for Wheezy

2011-02-10 Thread Stefane Fermigier
On Feb 10, 2011, at 6:23 AM, tony mancill wrote: On 02/09/2011 05:26 AM, Stefane Fermigier wrote: So yes, I'm sure this kind of service can help, but I'm not sure it can really bring us as far as we'd like to. I think the Maven repo will be a great step forward, and know that multiple

Re: How to package Nuxeo DM, a Java EE application, in Debian

2011-02-10 Thread Giovanni Mascellani
On 09/02/2011 12:25, Stefane Fermigier wrote: My apt-get source, hack and dpkg-bp was seen from a derivative developer or sysadmin that has to modify the way a software works on its own system or distribution. As a sysadmin, I've never found the need to repackage a package. If I need to

Re: How to package Nuxeo DM, a Java EE application, in Debian

2011-02-10 Thread Giovanni Mascellani
On 09/02/2011 15:40, Stefane Fermigier wrote: I'm also trying to pass a message: you obviously care about packaging Java applications, so aren't you frustrated that this is so hard (I mean, impossible) to do for any significant and useful business application (those that professional Debian

Re: How to package Nuxeo DM, a Java EE application, in Debian

2011-02-10 Thread Stefane Fermigier
On Feb 10, 2011, at 10:57 AM, Giovanni Mascellani wrote: On 09/02/2011 15:40, Stefane Fermigier wrote: I'm also trying to pass a message: you obviously care about packaging Java applications, so aren't you frustrated that this is so hard (I mean, impossible) to do for any significant and

Re: How to package Nuxeo DM, a Java EE application, in Debian

2011-02-10 Thread Stefane Fermigier
On Feb 10, 2011, at 10:51 AM, Giovanni Mascellani wrote: On 09/02/2011 12:25, Stefane Fermigier wrote: 2. sometimes the policies need to be changed in the face of reality. Otherwise, we end up like these poor monkeys:

Re: How to package Nuxeo DM, a Java EE application, in Debian

2011-02-10 Thread Vincent Fourmond
Hello, On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 11:25 AM, Stefane Fermigier s...@nuxeo.com wrote: On Feb 10, 2011, at 10:51 AM, Giovanni Mascellani wrote: On 09/02/2011 12:25, Stefane Fermigier wrote: [...] Could we please end this thread here ? I'm glad it turned into a constructive discussion on a

Re: How to package Nuxeo DM, a Java EE application, in Debian

2011-02-10 Thread Stefane Fermigier
On Feb 10, 2011, at 11:29 AM, Vincent Fourmond wrote: Hello, On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 11:25 AM, Stefane Fermigier s...@nuxeo.com wrote: On Feb 10, 2011, at 10:51 AM, Giovanni Mascellani wrote: On 09/02/2011 12:25, Stefane Fermigier wrote: [...] Could we please end this thread here ?

Re: How to package Nuxeo DM, a Java EE application, in Debian

2011-02-10 Thread Paul Wise
On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 6:42 PM, Stefane Fermigier s...@nuxeo.com wrote: Problem is, this is a policy issue, that is specific from the Java world The issues Debian faces in packaging Java stuff is definitely not specific to the Java world. Ruby, C, Python, games, all of them have had or still

Re: question to sun-java6-* and floatingpoint bug

2011-02-10 Thread Niels Thykier
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 2011-02-10 11:31, Jochen Becker wrote: Hello Maintainers, i have a question about this sun-java bug Hey, Moving this to debian-java@l.d.o to get more exposure. Unfortunately I cannot answer your questions as I am not directly involved with

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Dependence on specific versions

2011-02-10 Thread Thomas Koch
Hi Stefane, in another thread you write: and that it is possible for projects to accumulate technical debt by depending on strict version numbers. OTOH, this is a HUGE source of instability and hard to debug bugs (as we've found to our expense) to depend on loose version numbers. I

Re: Dependence on specific versions

2011-02-10 Thread Stefane Fermigier
On Feb 10, 2011, at 2:49 PM, Thomas Koch wrote: Hi Stefane, in another thread you write: and that it is possible for projects to accumulate technical debt by depending on strict version numbers. OTOH, this is a HUGE source of instability and hard to debug bugs (as we've found to our

Re: How to package Nuxeo DM, a Java EE application, in Debian

2011-02-10 Thread Russ Allbery
Stefane Fermigier s...@nuxeo.com writes: I'm talking about the facts that valuable packages are not available *at all* for us Debian / Ubuntu users. In the case being discussed here, they're available from your separate apt repository. If you were running Fedora, getting things from

Re: Dependence on specific versions

2011-02-10 Thread Russ Allbery
Stefane Fermigier s...@nuxeo.com writes: Only by fixing version numbers of third-party libraries can you be sure that the same build that works today will still work next week, if you redo the build on the exact same version of the sources (and Maven, and Java, of course), any operating

Re: Dependence on specific versions

2011-02-10 Thread Stefane Fermigier
On Feb 10, 2011, at 7:50 PM, Russ Allbery wrote: Stefane Fermigier s...@nuxeo.com writes: Only by fixing version numbers of third-party libraries can you be sure that the same build that works today will still work next week, if you redo the build on the exact same version of the sources

Re: Dependence on specific versions

2011-02-10 Thread Torsten Werner
Hi Stefane, On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 3:25 PM, Stefane Fermigier s...@nuxeo.com wrote: Only by fixing version numbers of third-party libraries can you be sure that the same build that works today will still work next week, if you redo the build on the exact same version of the sources (and

Re: Dependence on specific versions

2011-02-10 Thread Stefane Fermigier
On Feb 10, 2011, at 9:38 PM, Torsten Werner wrote: Hi Stefane, On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 3:25 PM, Stefane Fermigier s...@nuxeo.com wrote: Only by fixing version numbers of third-party libraries can you be sure that the same build that works today will still work next week, if you redo the

Re: Dependence on specific versions

2011-02-10 Thread Torsten Werner
On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 9:47 PM, Stefane Fermigier s...@nuxeo.com wrote: On Feb 10, 2011, at 9:38 PM, Torsten Werner wrote: a.jar (0.1) depends on b.jar (0.1) c.jar (0.3) depends on b.jar (0.2) d.jar (0.4) depends on a.jar (0.1) and c.jar (0.3) A lot of things are wrong in Maven, but it this

Re: Dependence on specific versions

2011-02-10 Thread Stefane Fermigier
On Feb 10, 2011, at 10:02 PM, Torsten Werner wrote: On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 9:47 PM, Stefane Fermigier s...@nuxeo.com wrote: On Feb 10, 2011, at 9:38 PM, Torsten Werner wrote: a.jar (0.1) depends on b.jar (0.1) c.jar (0.3) depends on b.jar (0.2) d.jar (0.4) depends on a.jar (0.1) and c.jar

Re: Dependence on specific versions

2011-02-10 Thread Thomas Zeeman
On Feb 10, 2011, at 9:38 PM, Torsten Werner wrote: Hi Stefane, On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 3:25 PM, Stefane Fermigier s...@nuxeo.com wrote: Only by fixing version numbers of third-party libraries can you be sure that the same build that works today will still work next week, if you redo the

Re: Dependence on specific versions

2011-02-10 Thread Jesús M. Navarro
Hi, Stefane: On Thursday 10 February 2011 21:29:34 Stefane Fermigier wrote: On Feb 10, 2011, at 7:50 PM, Russ Allbery wrote: Stefane Fermigier s...@nuxeo.com writes: Only by fixing version numbers of third-party libraries can you be sure that the same build that works today will still work

Re: Dependence on specific versions

2011-02-10 Thread Russ Allbery
Stefane Fermigier s...@nuxeo.com writes: On Feb 10, 2011, at 7:50 PM, Russ Allbery wrote: For those of us who have been doing this sort of thing for a while, this argument sounds very familiar. I've heard this argument applied to C libraries, Perl modules, Python modules, and most recently

Re: Dependence on specific versions

2011-02-10 Thread Russ Allbery
Jesús M. Navarro jesus.nava...@undominio.net writes: If you don't do that already is because you know that your app will fail day-in day-out because foo developer (and bar, and zoot...) is not sensible enough not to break backwards compatibility between foo_1.2.3 and foo_1.2.4. Russ is right

Re: Dependence on specific versions

2011-02-10 Thread Stefane Fermigier
On Feb 10, 2011, at 10:40 PM, Jesús M. Navarro wrote: Hi, Stefane: On Thursday 10 February 2011 21:29:34 Stefane Fermigier wrote: On Feb 10, 2011, at 7:50 PM, Russ Allbery wrote: Stefane Fermigier s...@nuxeo.com writes: Only by fixing version numbers of third-party libraries can you be

Re: Setting goals for Wheezy

2011-02-10 Thread Ludovic Claude
Hello, Here are my goals for this year: - keep working on maven-debian-helper and in particular mh_make. The goal is to make it as trivial as possible to create a Debian package from a project which uses Maven as its build tool. The current version in experimental is already working well, but

Re: Setting goals for Wheezy

2011-02-10 Thread Russ Allbery
I'm sadly still mostly not working on Debian due to a huge day job push, but the good news from the Debian Java perspective is that the huge push is in absorbing a bunch of Java applications (both web applications and long-running daemons) from another part of our organization. That means that

RFS: squirrel-sql

2011-02-10 Thread vladi...@kotov.lv
Hi, I'm looking for a sponsor for the package squirrel-sql. * Package name: squirrel-sql Version : 3.2.0-1 Upstream Author : Colin Bell, Gerd Wagner, Rob Manning et al. * URL : http://www.squirrelsql.org/ * License : LGPL Section : java The upload

Re: Dependence on specific versions

2011-02-10 Thread Torsten Werner
Hi Thomas, On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 10:23 PM, Thomas Zeeman tjzee...@xs4all.nl wrote: Actually, you can predict it. Given the above order and no outside influences like a dependencyManagement block in your (parent) pom,  it would be 0.1. See

Re: Setting goals for Wheezy

2011-02-10 Thread Torsten Werner
Hi Ludovic, On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 12:17 AM, Ludovic Claude ludovic.cla...@laposte.net wrote: The current version in experimental is already ... in unstable. :) Cheers, Torsten -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-java-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact