Re: Remove obsolete maven-ant-tasks

Why do you need to recompile it ?

I think we have a lot more dependencies on maven ant tasks than just that
one.

Dave Cramer

dave.cramer(at)credativ(dot)ca
http://www.credativ.ca

On 23 March 2015 at 12:11, Jozef Mlich <jmlich(at)redhat(dot)com> wrote:

> Dear pgsql-jdbc hackers,
>
> recently, I was trying to recompile postgresql jdbc driver (ver. 1201)
> in Fedora Linux from source codes.
>
> I had troubles with maven-ant-tasks package. Fedora forbids installation
> from binary files ( ./lib/*.jar ) so we aren't using them. The package
> maven-ant-tasks is not available in current release of Fedora. According
> to the commit message [1] is the package retired because its
> incompatibility with Maven 3. The Maven 2 is still present, but it is
> already after its End of Life [2].
>
> It would be nice, if you can remove dependency on maven-ant-tasks.
>
> I was trying to create an patch, but my java skills are limited )-; I
> suppose this commit [3] is best place to start.
>
> [1]
>
> http://pkgs.fedoraproject.org/cgit/maven-ant-tasks.git/commit/?id=b3fea86ab90954a44fc363fb0ab349594d9342a8
> [2] http://maven.apache.org/
> [3]
>
> https://github.com/pgjdbc/pgjdbc/commit/94bc87e3dde97f08df7d2f31164a1f2348185713
>
> best regards,
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