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[PATCH core-updates] gnu: java-asm: Update to 6.0.

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Message #40 received at 29896-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Ricardo Wurmus <rekado <at> elephly.net>
To: Chris Marusich <cmmarusich <at> gmail.com>
Cc: Gábor Boskovits <boskovits <at> gmail.com>,
 Leo Famulari <leo <at> famulari.name>, Julien Lepiller <julien <at> lepiller.eu>,
 29896-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: [bug#29896] [PATCH] gnu: java-asm: Update to 6.0.
Date: Sun, 21 Jan 2018 14:52:36 +0100

> Julien Lepiller <julien <at> lepiller.eu> writes:
>
>> There's a method to get references to a dependency in java: you can put
>> it in the MANIFEST.MF file as:
>>
>> Class-Path: /gnu/store/...
>>
>> It's a space-separated list of jar files that have to be added to the
>> classpath. This could be done in a phase that runs just before the
>> build phase, like the phase that adds a Main-Class.
>
> We've considered using this feature, but I don't know if anybody
> followed through and tried it out.

It would only work for applications, not for libraries.

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Ricardo

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