> On 5 Jun 2019, at 10:14, Thomas Mortagne <thomas.morta...@xwiki.com> wrote:
>
> +1 for the move but I would create a different repo for each one.
I proposed a single repo because it’s just a container for single files.
There’s also no release concept here since I don’t see how we would package HBM
as extensions (as they are needed to setup xwiki i.e. they cannot be installed
by the Extension Manager which requires a running XWiki).
Thanks
-Vincent
>
> On Wed, Jun 5, 2019 at 9:49 AM Vincent Massol <vinc...@massol.net> wrote:
>>
>> Hi devs,
>>
>> Right now we bundle 3 HBM files for DBs we don’t support: derby, mssql and
>> db2. So we can’t guarantee that they work and it’s possible they don’t
>> anymore after the Hibernate upgrade.
>>
>> I propose to do the following:
>>
>> * Create a single repo in contrib to host them. hibernate-mappings-extra or
>> something like that
>> * Document how to install these mappings in the page for each of these DBs.
>> For ex for DB2 it would be documented on
>> https://www.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Documentation/AdminGuide/Installation/InstallationWAR/InstallationDB2/,
>> etc.
>>
>> The only downside is that when we make chages to the HBM files we support we
>> won’t make the same adjustements for these non supported DBs… OTOH we don’t
>> support them...
>>
>> WDYT?
>>
>> Thanks
>> -Vincent
>>
>
>
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> Thomas Mortagne
