Thanks for the pointer. How do you feel about pushing out a 5.3 that only
contains the Java 8 fixes?

B


2014-07-26 15:14 GMT+02:00 Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com>:

> I think the trunk handles some or all of Java 8 now. See BCEL-174,
> BCEL-175.
>
> Gary
>
>
> On Sat, Jul 26, 2014 at 6:43 AM, Benedikt Ritter <brit...@apache.org>
> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > when building [lang] with Java 8 I get the following error [1]: Caused
> by:
> > org.apache.bcel.classfile.ClassFormatException: Invalid byte tag in
> > constant pool: 18
> >
> > So it looks like Clirr is using a BCEL version that doesn't support Java
> 8.
> > Can anybody tell me what the current state of BCEL is? We have version 6
> in
> > trunk. the latest release is 5.2. So I assume we're breaking BC. Can we
> > release a fix for 5.2 that can handle Java 8?
> >
> > Regards,
> > Benedikt
> >
> > [1] https://paste.apache.org/khuq
> >
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