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Luca Casagrande wrote: |
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> Hello everybody, |
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> I wanna start developing an ebuild for an application called Geoserver ( |
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> http://geoserver.org/ ) and need some indications. |
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> I did ebuild for non java application, but really don't know how handle |
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> this one. |
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> For example got 2 things to understand: |
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> 1- Which version should i use to install the package from |
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> http://docs.codehaus.org/display/GEOS/Latest ? |
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The latest? Having a look on the website that looks to be 1.5.3. The |
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source bundle has to be versioned, that is about the only limitation. |
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> 2- This application uses a Web Server and a Java container..is it ok to |
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> set Tomcat as a dependencies? |
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Only depend on the exact parts of tomcat that are required. I would |
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guess that it will only actually require a servlet api. |
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Further support for the different servlet api's implementation is very |
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close to being completed, and will not be difficult to migrate. |
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> I am reading the java guide linked in irc channel's topic.. |
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Good, for an ebuild to be accepted it will have to meet those standards |
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(and more), don't worry, we will point out any errors. |
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> Thank you for the help! |
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> P.S. this is also the ebuild request: |
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> http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=180559 |
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> Luca |
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Thanks for you work |
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Alistair |
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ps htpp://devmanual.gentoo.org is also a great general ebuild reference. |
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