[jboss-rpm] Hibernate 4 support is available in JBoss AS in Fedora Rawhide (jboss-as-7.1.1-10)

[Marek Goldmann]

Hi Ricardo,

I started preparations to make Hibernate 4 available in Fedora 18, stay 
tuned.

--Marek

On 19.11.2012 17:23, Ricardo Argüello wrote:
> Hi Marek,
>
> What work is needed to backport this to Fedora 18?
> Thanks,
>
> --
> Ricardo Arguello
>
>
> On Fri, Nov 9, 2012 at 8:39 AM, Marek Goldmann <mgoldman at redhat.com
> <mailto:mgoldman at redhat.com>> wrote:
>
>     Hi All,
>
>     I have some great news to share with you. We managed finally to bake
>     Hibernate 4 support into JBoss AS in Fedora. This wouldn't be possible
>     without Gil Cattaneo's support. He was that guy who packaged
>     Hibernate 4:
>
>     https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=852330
>
>     And here is the build:
>
>     https://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/taskinfo?taskID=4671784
>
>     ## Where it is available?
>
>     Support for Hibernate 4 is immediately available *for Rawhide* for now.
>     We need spend some time on porting and testing the Maven resolver before
>     we can push hibernate (4) package to Fedora 17 or 18 branches.
>
>     ## Things to note
>
>     "hibernate" is now the default hibernate package, hibernate3 is now a
>     compat package for it.
>
>     https://fedoraproject.org/w/index.php?title=User:Akurtakov/JavaPackagingDraftUpdate#Compatibility_packages
>
>
>     There are few important things to note.
>
>     We have now 2 Hibernate versions in Fedora: 3.6.10.Final and
>     4.1.7.Final.
>
>     When using mvn-rpmbuild Maven resolver will look for the version
>     requested in pom.xml, if we have such one, then the correct library will
>     be returned. But this is a very rare case.
>
>     What happens when we don't have the selected version? A default one will
>     be returned (4.1.7.Final in this case).
>
>     How to resolve Hibernate 3 jars then?
>
>     1. Use the correct package version (3.6.10)
>     2. Use the correct upstream version (3.6.10.Final)
>     3. Use virtual version (3)
>
>     The most "safe" thing to do is to request version "3" in your pom. Maven
>     will return the latest installed library from hibernate3 package.
>
>     If you're unsure which version was resolved, add
>     "-Dmaven.local.debug=true" to your command.
>
>     Enjoy!
>
>     --Marek
>
>
>
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