Makes sense to upgrade Guava. That's out of my comfort zone and it appears you got around the problem, so is there a set of steps we can record here or in the wiki for the next person to hit it?
-Alex On 11/1/13 5:32 AM, "Erik de Bruin" <e...@ixsoftware.nl> wrote: >Hi, > >While trying to get my local development setup in order, I kept >getting errors when trying to run FalconJx on the examples. The >FalconJx tests run fine, so it's not the compiler perse... Some (ha!) >digging later, I stumbled on the following: both Falcon and the >Closure Compiler (CC) are dependent on the Guava library. > >Now the problem: Falcon uses Guava r08. The latest CC seems to use a >much more recent version (the latest is 15). This causes problems when >doing a full build on a FalconJx project, which invokes the CC to >build the release JS. It turns out that more recent versions of Guava >deprecated several members of the MapMaker class, as well as hide some >others. This prevents Falcon from being compiled using a recent >version of Guava. > >I don't think it is a good idea to keep relying on an old (2011) >version of Guava, thereby also locking us also to an old version of >the CC. The best way to fix this is to follow the documentation here >[1][2] and move Falcon to the most recent version of Guava. This does >require some refactoring - use CacheBuilder instead of MapMaker, >apparently - that is beyond my capability to reliably execute. > >Any one of the compiler insiders brave or foolish enough to take this >one? Pretty please?!? > >EdB > >1: >https://code.google.com/p/guava-libraries/source/browse/guava/src/com/goog >le/common/collect/MapMaker.java?r=b145ddc17680673605aa45a1deef15ba0c60a4bf >2: >http://docs.guava-libraries.googlecode.com/git/javadoc/com/google/common/c >ache/CacheBuilder.html > > > >-- >Ix Multimedia Software > >Jan Luykenstraat 27 >3521 VB Utrecht > >T. 06-51952295 >I. www.ixsoftware.nl
