Bug#842706: solr-jetty: packaged version is ancient

2017-07-31 Thread Simon Ruggier
I made an attempt to package a newer version of Solr last December, but it got bogged down by a combination of missing dependencies and problems related to Maven that I wasn't able to troubleshoot with my limited Java packaging experience. I've published works in progress here: -

Bug#849005: NullPointerException when artifact origin is null

2016-12-21 Thread Simon Ruggier
Package: ivy-debian-helper Version: 1.0 Tags: patch X-Debbugs-CC: Simon Ruggier <simon.rugg...@gmail.com> I discovered this while attempting to package Solr 6.3. Here's the relevant snippet of output from Ivy: ivy-configure: [ivy:configure] :: loading settings :: file = /tmp/pb

Bug#838385: Inappropriate use of update-alternatives for /etc/zookeeper/conf

2016-09-20 Thread Simon Ruggier
Package: zookeeper Version: 3.3.5+dfsg1-2+deb7u2 The zookeeper package uses update-alternatives to manage a symlink at /etc/zookeeper/conf. This seems wrong to me for several reasons: * There's no apparent value in doing it this way instead of just installing the default configuration to