Hmm, given that ASM 5 BETA is available and supposedly supports Java 8 class 
files, should we update the SCR plugin to use ASM 5 BETA ?

Regards
Felix

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> Von: CLEMENT Jean-Philippe <[email protected]>
> Betreff: RE: OSGi and JDK8 Status?
> Datum: 23. Januar 2014 09:39:12 MEZ
> An: "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
> Antwort an: <[email protected]>
> 
> Karaf which is based on Felix works for me but with a lot of strange traces 
> in the log.
> 
> As per ASM team, ASM 5 will be released when Java8 would be. However, ASM 5 
> beta is ok ready to be used.
> 
> I don't have any trouble with the Maven scr plugin, but the Eclipse plugin 
> does not support new Java8 syntax. Neither Checkstyle.
> 
> Eclipse itself partly supports Java8 but with a patch. I experienced strange 
> behaviors, but, it works.
> 
> Note that Java8 itself does also contain bugs, especially in JavaFX.
> 
> JP
> 
> 
> De : Mark Derricutt [mailto:[email protected]]
> Envoyé : mercredi 22 janvier 2014 20:57
> À : [email protected]
> Objet : OSGi and JDK8 Status?
> 
> 
> Hey there,
> 
> Has anyone tracked what the status of Felix/OSGi is under JDK8 (targetted 
> bytecode) etc. is yet?
> 
> So far AFAIK:
> 
> *   maven-scr-plugin broken due to ASM 5 not being released, so doesn't 
> support new bytecode
> *   maven-bundle-plugin broken due to BND also not supporting JDK8 bytecode, 
> or source code
> 
> Any one know if Pax-CDI works? iPojo?
> 
> Felix/Karaf itself all seems to work fine running UNDER JDK8 once I added the 
> jre exports tho.
> 
> Has anyone built up -SNAPSHOTS of the above two plugins with SNAPSHOTS of 
> dependencies to get something working so that once JDK8 is officially 
> released ( or better, once the RC is released ) that broader testing of OSGi 
> based apps can go forth.
> 
> Mark

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