Re: New packager (fwd to debian-java)
Hello,
Please note that the Java Policy is pretty outdated and some information
are deprecated.
Sylvestre
Le samedi 13 mars 2010 à 11:54 +0100, Eric Lavarde a écrit :
> Hello,
>
> packaging for Java is not very different from other kind of packaging,
> but you should nevertheless have a look at the Java Policy (same page as
> below) and check http://pkg-java.alioth.debian.org/.
>
> Eric
>
> Fabrizio Furnari wrote:
> > Hi Eric,
> > many thanks for your suggestions, I'll start in this way. Exist a guide
> > or an howto which describe the packaging process for Java applications?
> >
> > thanks,
> >
> > Fabrizio
> >
> > On Sat, Mar 13, 2010 at 9:47 AM, Eric Lavarde <Eric@lavar.de
> > <mailto:Eric@lavar.de>> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Fabrizio,
> >
> > I'm not a DD, but nobody has answered yet, so let me try.
> >
> > First, the kind of help you're expecting is a bit vague, so my
> > answer might not be what you expect.
> >
> > For your first package, my recommendation would be to take the
> > simplest package with the least dependencies (and dependencies of
> > dependencies, and dependencies of....) not packaged yet in Debian.
> > In the same direction, take care of the licensing used, try to avoid
> > packages with multiples licenses, complex copyrights, etc... At the
> > end, ftp-master might not let them through and you've worked for
> > nothing. Same applies of course to dependencies.
> >
> > These are important point because it can multiple the needed effort
> > without visible result, and be quite discouraging, so check the
> > dependencies (libraries mostly) and the licenses/copyrights before
> > you start packaging.
> >
> > Now, to start packaging, your first lecture should be
> > http://www.debian.org/devel/, especially the New Maintainer's Guide
> > http://www.debian.org/doc/maint-guide/
> >
> > Hope this helps,
> > Eric
> >
> >
> > Fabrizio Furnari wrote:
> >
> > Hi all,
> > this ML has been reported me by the mentors ML.
> > I'd like to join the Debian packagers team and, in the
> > future, become a DD.
> > I need for a Squeeze-based distro, to package some Java apps:
> >
> > OpenJump 1.3.1
> > (http://sourceforge.net/projects/jump-pilot/files/)
> > Saga 2.0.4 (http://sourceforge.net/projects/saga-gis/files/)
> > AutoQ3D Community (
> > http://www.autoq3d.com/downloads/category/3-autoq3d-community)
> > Stereo 0.2b (http://stereo.sourceforge.net/)
> > uDig 1.2RC1 (http://udig.refractions.net/download/)
> > gvSIG 1.9 (
> > http://www.gvsig.gva.es/eng/off/gvsig-desktop/all-versions/download/gvsig-19/downloading-the-program/
> > )
> > e-foto 0.1
> > (http://www.efoto.eng.uerj.br/doku.php?id=en:download)
> > jSVR 0.5 beta http://sourceforge.net/projects/svr/files/
> > Total Open Station http://tops.berlios.de/
> >
> > Obviously not all now and some can be wrong/not Java. In
> > this case I'd much
> > appreciate your suggestions.
> > Anyone would help me in that?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Fabrizio
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > @P=split//,".URRUU\c8R";@d=split//,"\niranruF oizirbaF";sub p{
> > @p{"r$p","u$p"}=(P,P);pipe"r$p","u$p";++$p;($q*=2)+=$f=!fork;map{$P=$P[$f^ord
> > ($p{$_})&6];$p{$_}=/
> > ^$P/ix?$P:close$_}keys%p}p;p;p;p;p;map{$p{$_}=~/^[P.]/&&
> > close$_}%p;wait until$?;map{/^r/&&<$_>}%p;$_=$d[$q];sleep
> > rand(2)if/\S/;print
> >
>
>
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