[fedora-java] apache-commons and javadoc symlinks

Andrew Overholt overholt at redhat.com
Thu Jul 8 14:59:06 UTC 2010


Hi,

* Chris Spike <chris.spike at arcor.de> [2010-07-08 06:43]:
> While most of the java libraries copy their javadocs to
> {_javadocdir}/%{name}-%{version} and provide a symlink
> {_javadocdir}/%{name}, some simply copy the files to
> {_javadocdir}/%{name} (like commons-compress or commons-math).
> As long as there is an unversioned dir, I actually don't see any
> problems (or necessity for the versioned symlink), but I'm curious: Is
> there any recommendation on this?

There's probably something here:

https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging/Java

Andrew


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