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Subject: Re: plans for eclipse luna in debian
Date: Tue, 13 Oct 2015 09:50:02 +0200
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A question about mh_make:
what about "Run tests while building the package?" and "Generate the
Javadoc while building the package?"? what should I answer?


Il 10/10/2015 11:35, Markus Koschany ha scritto:
> Am 10.10.2015 um 08:55 schrieb Luca Vercelli:
>> Thank you Markus.
>> It appears that there is not a single repo but a number of repos:
>> https://git.eclipse.org/c/?q=e4
>> and they use maven (v.3) to compile it.
>> I have a question: what is the feeling of this community for Maven? Can
>> it be used to compile Java programs during Debian packaging?
> Hi Luca,
>
> I think we can benefit from the good work of Eclipse's Fedora maintainer
> and borrow some patches.
>
> http://pkgs.fedoraproject.org/cgit/eclipse.git/
>
> According to the spec file
>
> http://pkgs.fedoraproject.org/cgit/eclipse.git/tree/eclipse.spec
>
> they merge the sources from two git repositories into one tarball. I
> believe we did something similar in the past. If we use the mh_make
> script from maven-debian-helper, it should be possible to quickly create
> an initial debian packaging structure.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Markus
>
>
>