Okay, I'm not a developer of BCEL, so I don't know. :o) Do you have the time to push a release out?
B 2014-07-27 12:35 GMT+02:00 Emmanuel Bourg <ebo...@apache.org>: > Because it's a major released with many new features, it deserves a > version bump. > > Emmanuel Bourg > > > On July 27, 2014 12:08:55 PM CEST, Benedikt Ritter <brit...@apache.org> > wrote: > >Hi Emmanuel, > > > >why do we release it as BCEL 6 if it's binary compatible? > > > >Benedikt > > > > > >2014-07-27 11:59 GMT+02:00 Emmanuel Bourg <ebo...@apache.org>: > > > >> BCEL 6 is ready to be released and it is binary compatible, that will > >fix > >> clirr. I'll prepare the vote this week. > >> > >> Emmanuel Bourg > >> > >> > >> On July 27, 2014 10:18:51 AM CEST, Benedikt Ritter > ><brit...@apache.org> > >> wrote: > >> >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 > >> >> > > >> >> > -- > >> >> > http://people.apache.org/~britter/ > >> >> > http://www.systemoutprintln.de/ > >> >> > http://twitter.com/BenediktRitter > >> >> > http://github.com/britter > >> >> > > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> -- > >> >> E-Mail: garydgreg...@gmail.com | ggreg...@apache.org > >> >> Java Persistence with Hibernate, Second Edition > >> >> <http://www.manning.com/bauer3/> > >> >> JUnit in Action, Second Edition <http://www.manning.com/tahchiev/> > >> >> Spring Batch in Action <http://www.manning.com/templier/> > >> >> Blog: http://garygregory.wordpress.com > >> >> Home: http://garygregory.com/ > >> >> Tweet! http://twitter.com/GaryGregory > >> >> > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> >-- > >> >http://people.apache.org/~britter/ > >> >http://www.systemoutprintln.de/ > >> >http://twitter.com/BenediktRitter > >> >http://github.com/britter > >> > >> > >> Emmanuel Bourg > > > > > > > > > >-- > >http://people.apache.org/~britter/ > >http://www.systemoutprintln.de/ > >http://twitter.com/BenediktRitter > >http://github.com/britter > > > Emmanuel Bourg -- http://people.apache.org/~britter/ http://www.systemoutprintln.de/ http://twitter.com/BenediktRitter http://github.com/britter