[fedora-java] Remove "EE APIs" section from guidelines?

Mat Booth fedora at matbooth.co.uk
Tue Mar 10 10:28:18 UTC 2015


On 10 March 2015 at 07:57, Michal Srb <msrb at redhat.com> wrote:

> Hi folks,
>
> I would like to propose a small change to our Java packaging guidelines.
> The change is simple: remove whole "Packaging and using EE APIs" section
> [1]. As far as I can tell, there is currently no Java package fully
> conforming with this section in Fedora. I also think that from maintenance
> perspective, it's better not to have our hands tied with guidelines (in
> such less important matters), but to be able act accordingly to current
> situation in Fedora. The matter of which package should provide which EE
> API can be discussed here on java-devel ML. We can easily reevaluate our
> decision before every Fedora release, without need to change the guidelines
> every time.
>
> Please let me know what you think of this proposal. We can arrange
> java-sig IRC meeting, or we can discuss and vote here. I personally prefer
> the latter option.
>
> Thanks,
> Michal
>
> [1]: https://fedoraproject.org/w/index.php?title=User%3AMsrb%
> 2FJavaPackagingDraft&diff=406064&oldid=406063
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Also +1 from me. Assuming only the FPC may alter guidelines in the wiki,
please raise a FPC ticket proposing the change and it should get done at
the meeting on Thursday.

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Mat Booth
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