Re: [fedora-java] Saxon-HE: new package or update?

[Ding Yi Chen]

----- Original Message -----
>  
>  
>  Il 18/02/2016 02:36, Ding Yi Chen ha scritto:
>  > Background information:
>  > Upstream of package saxon (http://saxon.sourceforge.net/) has changed the
>  > Open source branch to Saxon-HE, as well as the maven artifact since version
>  > 9.4.
>  >
>  > I would like to update the Saxon version, that will also change the maven
>  > artifactId from
>  > saxon to Saxon-HE.
>  >
>  > As far as I can see, if I just update the saxon version to >= 9.4,
>  > the packages that requires mvn(net.sf.saxon:saxon) will break:
>  > pmd
>  > shrinkwrap-descriptors
>  >
>  > Packages that requires saxon might also affected:
>  > olfs
>  > scilab
>  > writer2latex
>  >
>  > Should I create a new package Saxon-HE, or just update the saxon?
>  Hi
>  is not enought append net.sf.saxon:saxon to mvn_alias macros
>  or is (also) a problem with break compatibility with newer apis ?
>  in this last case you should create  a compact package (see log4j12,
>  lucene3/4, solr3 as e.g. )
>  regards
>  .g
>  p.s. please, for this purpose send the email @ Fedora Java Development
>  List java-devel(a)lists.fedoraproject.org 
According to http://www.saxonica.com/documentation/#!changes/api/9.3-9.4
It does not seem to have breaking change.
So I will probably use mvn_alias.

Thanks!

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Ding-Yi Chen
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