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Re: gradle-bundle-plugin

From	Emmanuel Bourg <ebourg@apache.org>
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Subject	Re: gradle-bundle-plugin
Date	2017-10-21 16:10 +0200
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Le 21/10/2017 à 13:41, Ingo Bauersachs a écrit :
> 
> Please don't remove OSGi metadata from libraries that provide it upstream.
> Other projects using OSGi rely on the metadata being there. It would be
> surprising that the metadata is missing on Debian.
> 
> An alternative could be to generate the metadata from an online Gradle build
> and package it along with the other sources. It's just an extended manifest.
> AFAIK sometimes other libraries using bnd to generate metadata are packaged
> similarly.

This alternative is a burden for the maintainer. If no OSGi application
uses this library that would just be a waste of time. If this is really
needed I'm sure someone will volunteer to package gradle-bundle-plugin.

Emmanuel Bourg

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gradle-bundle-plugin Sebastian Humenda <shumenda@gmx.de> - 2017-10-20 21:30 +0200
  Re: gradle-bundle-plugin Emmanuel Bourg <ebourg@apache.org> - 2017-10-20 21:40 +0200
    Re: gradle-bundle-plugin Sebastian Humenda <shumenda@gmx.de> - 2017-10-20 22:10 +0200
      Re: gradle-bundle-plugin Emmanuel Bourg <ebourg@apache.org> - 2017-10-20 22:20 +0200
        Re: gradle-bundle-plugin Sebastian Humenda <shumenda@gmx.de> - 2017-10-20 23:00 +0200
    RE: gradle-bundle-plugin "Ingo Bauersachs" <ingo@jitsi.org> - 2017-10-21 13:50 +0200
      Re: gradle-bundle-plugin Emmanuel Bourg <ebourg@apache.org> - 2017-10-21 16:10 +0200

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