Bug#340308: commons-httpclient: package should provide link to the .jar without version in its name

Barry Hawkins barry at alltc.com
Tue Nov 22 18:08:54 UTC 2005


-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
Hash: SHA1

tags 340308 confirmed + pending
stop

Ivan Dubrov wrote:
[...]
> The package should provide symlink 
> /usr/share/java/commons-httpclient3.jar ->
> /usr/share/java/commons-httpclient-3.0-rc4.jar
> 
> (or
>  /usr/share/java/commons-httpclient.jar ->
>  /usr/share/java/commons-httpclient-3.0-rc4.jar
> )
> 
> so packages that do not require particular version can use .jar without
> knowing the concrete version number.
[...]
While the example above uses the as-of-yet unreleased 3.0, the issue is
also present for the current 2.0.2 package.  I will update that package
right away.

Regards,
- --
Barry Hawkins
All Things Computed
site: www.alltc.com
weblog: www.yepthatsme.com

Registered Linux User #368650
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (GNU/Linux)
Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://enigmail.mozdev.org

iD8DBQFDg162HuKcDICy0QoRAtzeAKDJzUcaBTz9Plv6T+wfJ6H9xEzz4ACgxUVQ
BiWsgIEOloDD2/lmIaWfIJU=
=SmFD
-----END PGP SIGNATURE-----




More information about the pkg-java-maintainers mailing list