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[Sean Whitton <spwhitton@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hello Samuel,

On Fri 04 Jan 2019 at 08:16pm +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote:

> Quite a few packages have jquery/ embedded in documentation generated by
> javadoc. This yields to
>
> «
> libfoo-java shares 1.2 MB of similar files with package
> liblizzie-java-doc, please investigate whether it is possible to reduce
> the duplication.
> »
>
> e.g. most of the libbrlapi-java size comes from it, and
> liblucene3-java-doc contains a couple dozens copies.
>
> Could openjdk perhaps build a package that would ship jquery/ in a known
> place, and packages would just depend on it and the generated jquery/
> directory be replaced with a symlink to the known place?

Forgive my ignorance of the specifics of this package, but why can't you
add symlinks to the files shipped by libjs-jquery?  That is the standard
solution.

-- 
Sean Whitton

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