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Re: gradle-bundle-plugin



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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