On 2015-11-17 11:08, Andreas Tille wrote:
In case it might turn out to complicated to port gradle-debian-helper is there any chance to override dh_auto_build with a gradle call that worksunder Jessie as well? (As I said in my initial mail I definitely need to backport the resulting package to Jessie once it might be available in testing - which does not seem to become clear to every reader.)
Yes, have a look at the osmosis packaging that uses plain gradle calls to build the package:
https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/pkg-grass/osmosis.git/tree/debian/rulesBecause I also maintain a backport of osmosis for jessie I haven't switched to the new gradle-debian-helper yet.
Kind Regards, Bas