A PR would be great, and we can include the *Oracle Free Use Terms and Conditions (FUTC)* license in the extension if that is what is required.
Also individual extensions can make notices in the server status modules tab, if they want to report availability of a library, or link to some license notice (if that is required in the running application). -- Jody Garnett On Mon, 2 Mar 2020 at 02:45, Mark Prins <mc.pr...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 13-12-2019 11:08, Jody Garnett wrote: > > Following up on last meetings discussion on supporting oracle: Oracle > > JDBC drivers on Maven Central > > < > https://medium.com/oracledevs/oracle-jdbc-drivers-on-maven-central-64fcf724d8b > > > > > > Based on the I would like to remove the manual process of installing > > ojdbc7 into your local repo, and replace with something like: > > > > <dependency> > > <groupId>com.oracle.ojdbc</groupId> > > <artifactId>ojdbc8</artifactId> > > <version>19.3.0.0</version> > > </dependency> > > > > Can I ask if anyone is using odjbc8 already? > > I don't think this happened yet has it? > > Oracle's first try at using Maven central was nearly succesful; > advancing insights made them decide to move the drivers to diffent > groupId's as described in the post om medium [1] > > the TLDR: > - all versions now available (19.3.0.0, 18.3.0.0, 12.2.0.1 and some > 11.2.0.4) > - new groupId for production jar's at com.oracle.database.jdbc > - net groupId for debug jars (postfixed with _g) at > com.oracle.database.jdbc.debug > - all have sources + javadoc jar's as required > > so above snippet should be > > <dependency> > <groupId>com.oracle.database.jdbc</groupId> > <artifactId>ojdbc8</artifactId> > <version>19.3.0.0</version> > </dependency> > > for production use, or > > <dependency> > <groupId>com.oracle.database.jdbc.debug</groupId> > <artifactId>ojdbc8_g</artifactId> > <version>19.3.0.0</version> > </dependency> > > for debugging. > > I can prepare a PR if you like. > > Not sure where to a a note about the license "Oracle Free Use Terms and > Conditions (FUTC)" > (I think that would only concern geoserver as that would/could > distribute the driver jar with the extension. Some lawyer should decide > on that I guess.) > > [1] > > https://medium.com/@kuassimensah/all-in-and-new-groupids-oracle-jdbc-drivers-on-maven-central-a76d545954c6 > > > > > _______________________________________________ > GeoTools-Devel mailing list > GeoTools-Devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/geotools-devel >
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