Bug#506018: velocity: adds libraries to /usr/share/ant/lib

Onkar Shinde onkarshinde at ubuntu.com
Tue Jul 7 12:58:40 UTC 2009


On Tue, Jul 7, 2009 at 5:40 PM, Ludovic
Claude<ludovic.claude at laposte.net> wrote:
>
> Onkar,
>
> I don't want to split the velocity jar in 2 parts, only the packaging.
> In the current packaging, installing velocity means that some links to
> jars are installed under /usr/share/ant/lib, which is not desirable in
> most cases.

My mistake. Didn't read your mail properly.

I agree with Marcus that having links in ant lib directory is 'not
desirable at all'. So this should be fixed. User has to take care of
specifying the classpath. There is no point in creating a separate
binary package adding links in ant lib directory.


Onkar





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