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diff --git a/nixpkgs/doc/languages-frameworks/java.section.md b/nixpkgs/doc/languages-frameworks/java.section.md index 371bdf6323fb..0ce1442cca68 100644 --- a/nixpkgs/doc/languages-frameworks/java.section.md +++ b/nixpkgs/doc/languages-frameworks/java.section.md @@ -4,12 +4,31 @@ Ant-based Java packages are typically built from source as follows: ```nix stdenv.mkDerivation { - name = "..."; + pname = "..."; + version = "..."; + src = fetchurl { ... }; - nativeBuildInputs = [ jdk ant ]; + nativeBuildInputs = [ + ant + jdk + stripJavaArchivesHook # removes timestamp metadata from jar files + ]; + + buildPhase = '' + runHook preBuild + ant # build the project using ant + runHook postBuild + ''; + + installPhase = '' + runHook preInstall - buildPhase = "ant"; + # copy generated jar file(s) to an appropriate location in $out + install -Dm644 build/foo.jar $out/share/java/foo.jar + + runHook postInstall + ''; } ``` @@ -17,6 +36,10 @@ Note that `jdk` is an alias for the OpenJDK (self-built where available, or pre-built via Zulu). Platforms with OpenJDK not (yet) in Nixpkgs (`Aarch32`, `Aarch64`) point to the (unfree) `oraclejdk`. +Also note that not using `stripJavaArchivesHook` will likely cause the +generated `.jar` files to be non-deterministic, which is not optimal. +Using it, however, does not always guarantee reproducibility. + JAR files that are intended to be used by other packages should be installed in `$out/share/java`. JDKs have a stdenv setup hook that add any JARs in the `share/java` directories of the build inputs to the |