Bug#543327: junit4 has dropped ant jar

Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho antti-juhani at kaijanaho.fi
Mon Aug 24 17:03:41 UTC 2009


On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 06:48:46PM +0200, Damien Raude-Morvan wrote:
> I think there is some misunderstanding here :)

No misunderstanding, I think, just my small outrage at the assumption that I
was packaging something written in Java :)

> Onkar suggests some structure like this in *your* project :
>  * build.xml : use ${lib.dir}/junit.jar
>  * build.properties : define lib.dir=lib/
>  * lib/junit.jar : your own JUnit jar
> (with all that your project will be portable accros distro and OS)

Yeah, it's probably the best way, portably.  But it also seems to make the
point of a junit deb quite moot, from an individual Java developer's
perspective.

> - I'll not restore this link to /usr/share/ant/lib/
> - I'll add a NEWS.Debian about this in next upload

This is ok with me.

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