build dependency loop in guava / gwt

[Andy Grimm]

I did see a spec file at http://jlaska.fedorapeople.org/ , but it didn't
look functional.  That page is much more informative, thanks!

On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 11:06 AM, Johannes Lips <johannes.lips at googlemail.com
> wrote:

> Hi,
> are you aware of the effort James Laska already put into this?
> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Jlaska/autoqa_package_dependencies
> If you already have talked to him, forget about this e-mail ;-)
>
> -Johannes
>
> On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 4:43 PM, Andy Grimm <agrimm at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi, everyone.  I'm looking into packaging gwt (Google Web Toolkit) 2.3 and
>> guava r09.  In this new version (unlike Fedora's current version r05), the
>> full guava build requires gwt.  gwt, of course, requires guava to build.
>> So, I'm looking at doing the following:
>>
>> * build guava without guava-gwt (so that gwt is not required for the
>> build)
>> * build gwt (which has a whole pile of other problems, but that's for
>> another day)
>> * build guava-gwt as a completely separate package, using essentially the
>> same upstream source as the guava package
>>
>> Is this the accepted way to go about this?  or should I actually be using
>> a "bootstrap" guava package to build gwt, and then rebuild guava with a
>> guava-gwt subpackage (thus leaving a build dependency loop).
>>
>> --Andy
>>
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