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Re: Fwd: A lot of packages fixed to build with jdk9

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Hi Fridrich,

Thanks a lot for sharing your work. FYI in Debian we opted for bumping
the source/target level directly at the Ant [1] and Maven [2] level
instead of patching the packages individually. So far we still have ~140
packages to fix [3] before switching the default JRE to OpenJDK 9.

Emmanuel Bourg

[1]
https://sources.debian.net/src/ant/1.9.9-4/debian/patches/0013-auto-adjust-target.patch
[2]
https://sources.debian.net/src/plexus-compiler/2.8.2-2/debian/patches/auto-adjust-language-level.patch
[3]
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?tag=default-java9;users=debian-java@lists.debian.org

Le 12/10/2017 à 10:39, Matthias Klose a écrit :
> Fyi,
> 
> -------- Forwarded Message --------
> Subject: A lot of packages fixed to build with jdk9
> Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2017 08:42:29 +0200
> From: Fridrich Strba <fridrich.strba@suse.com>
> To: IcedTea <distro-pkg-dev@openjdk.java.net>
> 
> Hello, good people,
> 
> In openSUSE Tumbleweed, our rolling distribution, we switched to
> OpenJDK9 as a default Java since a week before the official OpenJDK9
> release. I spent a considerable time going over different Java packages
> to make sure they build with OpenJDK9. The big chunk of the work is to
> be found here:
> 
> 	https://build.opensuse.org/project/show/Java:packages
> 
> Some are really easy, just to bump the source and target levels, but
> some are result of reading thoroughly the code and understanding
> different problems.
> 
> So, if you are a distro packager and have to port packages to Java 9,
> before you waste you life, check there for eventual patches. They are
> all contributed under the license of the underlying project.
> 
> Just a heads-up
> 
> Cheers
> 
> Fridrich

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Fwd: A lot of packages fixed to build with jdk9 Matthias Klose <doko@ubuntu.com> - 2017-10-13 00:50 +0200
  Re: Fwd: A lot of packages fixed to build with jdk9 Emmanuel Bourg <ebourg@apache.org> - 2017-10-13 01:20 +0200

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