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From: Hans-Christoph Steiner <hans@at.or.at>
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Subject: Re: lombok build failes
Date: Mon, 15 Feb 2016 17:10:03 +0100
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lamby is working on this project also, and is a NEW reviewer, so it
should be quick.  Is there anything else that needs fixing here?
Anything that I should upload?

.hc

Markus Koschany:
> Hi,
> 
> I have fixed lombok by patching the failing Javac class. Upstream tries
> to be backwards compatible with older JDKs and requires classes from
> tools.jar in OpenJDK7 for compilation. Since OpenJDK 8 is the default
> now, we would either have to patch the sources or bundle the missing
> classes.
> 
> I have also packaged lombok-patcher and injected these classes and the
> missing ones from ASM and cmdreader into lombok.jar. Without them lombok
> will not be usable at runtime. I also fixed the missing javadocs issue.
> It will probably take a few days for lombok-patcher to be processed by
> the FTP team.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Markus
>