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[Sorin Marian Nasoi <sorin.marian.nasoi@xxxxxxxxx>]

> Sorin,
> 
> If I read the dependencies correctly in my Ubuntu install, libfop-java depends
> on libxalan2-java package that includes serializer.jar:
> 
> dpkg -s libfop-java
> Package: libfop-java
> Status: install ok installed
> Priority: optional
> Section: java
> Installed-Size: 9529
> Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers <ubuntu-devel-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Architecture: all
> Source: fop
> Version: 1:1.0.dfsg2-6
> Replaces: fop (<< 1:1.0.dfsg2-6)
> Depends: libxerces2-java, libxalan2-java, libbsf-java, libavalon-framework-
> java (>= 4.1.2-2), libbatik-java (>= 1.7), libcommons-io-java, libcommons-
> logging-java, libxt6, libxtst6, libxmlgraphics-commons-java (>= 1.4), java-
> wrappers (>= 0.1.15), libxml-commons-external-java
> 
> 
> dpkg -L libxalan2-java | grep .jar/usr/share/java/xalan2-2.7.1.jar
> /usr/share/java/serializer-2.7.1.jar
> /usr/share/java/xalan2.jar
> /usr/share/java/serializer.jar
> /usr/share/maven-repo/xalan/xalan/2.7.1/xalan-2.7.1.jar
> /usr/share/maven-repo/xalan/xalan/debian/xalan-debian.jar
> /usr/share/maven-repo/xalan/serializer/2.7.1/serializer-2.7.1.jar
> /usr/share/maven-repo/xalan/serializer/debian/serializer-debian.jar
> 
> Also if you check the fop binary distribution:
> http://www.us.apache.org/dist/xmlgraphics/fop/binaries/fop-1.0-bin.tar.gz it
> contains serializer.jar.
> 
> I don't want to remove the dependency check, unless clearly proved that it's
> not a dependency, especially when there aren't any tests for fop module.
I see your point but, on Fedora, even though I have installed FOP there is no serializer.jar available and I did not manage to find a library that provides this serializer.jar.
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