Bug#580759: New upstream preview package

[Giovanni Mascellani]

Hi Vincent.

Any news about new libwoodstox upstream version? I can work on it, as
long as you check that I'm not breaking freecol.

Thanks, Gio.

On 21/08/2011 12:33, Giovanni Mascellani wrote:
> Hi Vincent.
> 
> I'm working on packaging the new upstream release of libwoodstox. Most
> of the work is already done and available on the SVN. For your
> convenience, I also put a copy here:
> 
> http://poisson.phc.unipi.it/~mascellani/unstable/libwoodstox-java_4.1.1-1.dsc
> 
> http://poisson.phc.unipi.it/~mascellani/unstable/libwoodstox-java_4.1.1-1_all.deb
> 
> Some things still are left: for example, updating debian/copyright.
> Moreover, some tests fail at the moment. The preview above is compiled
> ignoring tests failures, but I plan to get in touch with the upstream
> author to clear out the problem.
> 
> Could you try if freecol still compiles and work with the new package?
> There is just one caveat: the name of the tarball has changed, because
> of some changes in the maven POM files (wstx-lgpl.jar ->
> woodstox-core-lgpl.jar). It shouldn't be a big problem, but if you want
> I can add a backward compatibility link.
> 
> Would you mind if I added myself as Uploader for libwoodstox-java?
> 
> Thanks, Giovanni.


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