On Tue, Oct 10, 2017 at 1:03 PM, Jochen Kemnade <kemn...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi, > Hello! > you may have noticed that the most recent Tapestry release (5.4.3) does not > work with Java 9. This is mainly due to an outdated ASM release that we use > in plastic. > I haven't had a chance to play with Java 9 yet. Thanks for the info! > I have upgraded ASM to the latest stable release in the master branch, > along with some other dependencies (such as Selenium) and Gradle. > Thanks! > Rather than struggling with backports for 5.4, I'd say that we concentrate > on finishing 5.5. > Is there any struggle with backporting stuff for 5.4? I'd guess the ASM upgrade was just updating the version. Was it? > I'm creating a 5.5-alpha-4 preview release right now and would like to move > on to beta stage (along with a first public release of the 5.5 line) soon. > Thanks! > Is there anything we need to do before that? Any blocker issues that come > to mind? > I cannot think of anything right now. > I've used 5.5-alpha-3 in production for several months now and have not > encountered any regression issues. Has anyone else given it a try? > Also, does anyone else have some spare time to help finish the release? > Next week is complicated for me, but the following one I can schedule some time to help you. -- Thiago