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Re: status on picard-tools and issue with libsnappy-java



Le 8/14/12 10:57 AM, Andreas Tille a écrit :
> Hi,
>
> On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 09:06:46AM +0200, olivier.sallou@codeless.fr wrote:
>> Le 8/13/12 1:35 PM, Andreas Tille a écrit :
>>> On Mon, Aug 13, 2012 at 08:07:22PM +0900, Charles Plessy wrote:
>>>> For libsnappy-java, since it still only has 10 Popcon users, of which I already
>>>> contribute 2 or 3 points because I develop on multiple machines, we can also do
>>>> something very "dark side", that is a) downgrade libsnappy-java to 1.0.3 using
>>>> an epoch, and b) request its removal from Wheezy.
>>> Its dirty but probably solves the problem in a way that causes the least
>>> work for us currently.  However, I think the popcon count is anyway
>>> "alarming" enough to assume that we might leave some unhappy users
>>> behind.
>> I'd rather like avoiding a removal.
>> I'd still prefer packaging a v1.0.3  ( with an epoch)
> I agree that this is also my prefered solution but if the package say
>
>    libsnappy1.0.3-java
>
> should be maintained in addition to libsnappy-java ... but without an
> epoch IMHO, because these are distinct packages without a common
> history.  Or am I missing something?
Nope, you"re right.
>
>> that conflicts with the current version
> I do not see any reason for a conflict if the file names are different.
>
>> and a picard-tools that recomments 1.0.3.
>> If 1.0.3 is not present, it does not matter, picard-tools will work. It
>> is only "mandatory" for picard-tools building.
> IMHO the only thing what we need to do in picard-tools is changing the
> class dependencies from snappy.jar to snappy1.0.3.jar which should do
> the trick.
>  
> I tried something along this path and created
>
>     git://git.debian.org/debian-med/snappy1.0.3-java.git
>
> However, when doing so I noticed that all downloadable versions
> snappy-java-1.0.3.[1-3].tar.gz are unfortunately NOT featuring our
> target class LoadSnappy.  I wonder whether somebody could contact
> picard-tools upstream again what exact version they are using (and
> perhaps nagging again that finally using unmaintained code is definitely
> not a good idea - beeing angry about ABI changes or not.)
They refer to snappy 1.0.3-rc3 [0]. LoadSnappy is available there.


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http://code.google.com/p/snappy-java/source/browse/?name=snappy-java-1.0.3-rc3#hg%2Fsrc%2Fmain%2Fjava%2Forg%2Fxerial%2Fsnappy
>
> Kind regards
>
>        Andreas.
>
>
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