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

Ludovic Claude ludovic.claude at laposte.net
Tue Jul 7 13:17:16 UTC 2009


So the resolution of this bug implies 2 things:

Ant
- add support for user libraries in /usr/local/lib/ant

Velocity:
- remove all links under ant/lib

Is that ok for both of you?

Ludovic

Onkar Shinde a écrit :
> 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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