Re: A Java Packaging Wishlist

[manfred@mosabuam.com]

Quoting Arnaud Vandyck <avandyck@gmail.com>:

> On 5/22/07, manfred@mosabuam.com <manfred@mosabuam.com> wrote:
> > I will some more:
> >
> > - Support Maven builds and be able to read dependencies from the maven
> > pom.xml file and translate them to the debian control file entries for
> > dependencies and run dependencies.
>
> We must first have maven in main!.. That's not so easy ;-)

I know. But work is being done on that. We might as well plan towards  
harnessing the power we gain as soon as it is in and we are able to  
use it.

In the meantime Michael Koch provides a binary maven package that can  
be used for developing these features.

manfred