Re: Packaging questions for css-validator (& webapp/war), servlet-api 2.2...

Emmanuel Bourg <[email protected]> Wed, 18 Jun 2025 09:08:49 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.linux.debian.devel.java
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 17/06/2025 16:27, Fab Stz wrote:

>> I got a look and I confirm it's possible to build css-validator without
>> jigsaw, by just importing a few classes:
>>
>> https://github.com/w3c/css-validator/pull/449
> 
> Ok, thank you for that. Can I use it directly as a patch in the Debian
> package, or should I rather use the "d/missing-sources"?

A patch is fine, with a reference to the PR.


> In this case, this would make my question of the original e-mail relevant
> again. It's the last paragraph starting with "How would you ship the **war**
> or **webapp**?..."

A webapp is more convenient, ideally integrated with the jetty or tomcat 
packages (something like the solr-tomcat or solr-jetty packages we used 
to ship [1]).

Emmanuel Bourg


[1] https://packages.debian.org/buster/solr-tomcat