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Re: [PATCH] Improve ant-build-system.
From: |
Ricardo Wurmus |
Subject: |
Re: [PATCH] Improve ant-build-system. |
Date: |
Thu, 31 Mar 2016 17:23:35 +0200 |
Ricardo Wurmus <address@hidden> writes:
> our ant-build-system currently throws away the jar manifest, because it
> was difficult to control its timestamp. Without a manifest many jars
> cannot be used, though. Oops!
>
> The manifest and the directory it is in always get the current time,
> which is very annoying. Since controlling the timestamp is not possible
> with “jar”, this patch repacks the jar archive with “zip”. The only
> thing we need to take care of is to ensure that the manifest file
> appears first.
>
> With these changes the jars actually work properly.
>
> Thanks to Roel for reporting these issues to me privately and assisting
> in debugging all of this!
I pushed these commits as 9941e0812eca a couple of hours ago.
~~ Ricardo