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Re: maven2 for Debian



On Mon, Mar 05, 2007 at 02:49:39PM +0100, Marcus Better wrote:
> Arnaud Vandyck wrote:
> 
> >> 2. For building Debian packages: This needs to use Debian versions of
> >> dependencies.
> 
> > Also, we try to have less possible different versions (we try to have
> > the latest stable), but with Maven, you can work with older versions
> > of a lib. Do we accept this?
> 
> IMHO we should deal with it the same way as with any other software: the
> packager has to check if it will work with Debian's newer version, and if
> yes then we use it.

Yes. I fully agree. And the local administrator is reponstible for the
software he/she downloads with Maven.


Cheers,
Michael
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