[Soc-coordination] Leiningen & Clojure Packaging

[Eugenio Cano-Manuel Mendoza]

This report was for week 9


On Sat, Aug 17, 2013 at 12:25 AM, Eugenio Cano-Manuel Mendoza <
eugeniocanom at gmail.com> wrote:

> I spent most of this week polishing my packages and packaging a few new
> libraries. We decided to make our jar files look as close as possible to
> the
> original ones so apart from source code I also included Leiningen and
> Maven metadata.
>
> Done this week
> ---------------
>   * Included maven + lein metadata to my packages:
>     -quoin
>     -scout
>     -stencil
>     -regex
>     -sjacket
>     -hypirion-io
>     -clj-stacktrace
>     -core-cache
>     -data-xml
>     -parsley
>     -tools-cli
>     -complete
>   * Packaged versioneer
>   * Packaged pomegranate
>   * Wrote manpages for clojurehelper
>   * Currently trying to package jline2
>   * Met my mentor
>   * Finished packaging parsley and sjacket
>
> Next week
> ---------
>   * Finish packaging jline2
>   * Package the new version of data-xml
>   * Package the dependency that the new version of data-xml introduces
>   * My packages are being reviewed so I'll be taking care of any possible
> issues
>   * Will be improving lein_builddocs and lein_build etc to look more like
> real programs
>
> Issues
> ------
>   * Clojure dependency dilemma: Dependencies don't have to be installed
> when the package
>   is being built but if they're not then javahelper won't find the
> packages that provide
>   the jars in the classpath. Can either declare the dependencies as
> build-dependencies or
>   use apt-file to find the packages that satisfy the dependencies. Have
> not decided yet
>
>   * I'm finding jline2 very tricky with maven-debian-helper. I'll be
> looking into this.
>
> If you have any questions please let me know!
>
> Eugenio
>
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