Ben, thanks for writing this up, really great stuff! I'll be spending more time on the Java 9/10 issue tomorrow myself.
On Mon, Aug 6, 2018 at 3:30 AM, Ben Weidig <b...@netzgut.net> wrote: > Hi, > > I want to help to get Tapestry 5.5 to run with Java 9/10 so I've decided to > share how I got Tapestry 5.5 up and (mostly) running with Java 9 in a > containerized Eclipse: > > https://gist.github.com/benweidig/7bec8580cfef7e28064e397cb4a18104 > > YMMV if you don't run it on Linux but it should be doable at least on macOS > if you intall XQuartz etc., but it wasn't much fun the last time I've tried > to get X11 apps running via Docker on macOS. Windows with WSL might work, > too. > > The "Dockerfile" is copy/pasted/merged from multiples files of our internal > dev-setup and might contain some stuff not actually needed. I've only > tested it on my machine so far where I've already run other containerized > Eclipses, so you might need to adapt it a little to your needs. > > There are still some issues I've run into: > - Java 9 removed "tools.jar" ( > https://docs.oracle.com/javase/9/migrate/toc.htm#GUID-12237744-E23B-42F8-8892-26BA1BDD63F2) > so > the project "tapestry-javadoc" build path is broken, but you can just close > it in Eclipse > - "/tapestry-core/src/test/groovy/org/apache/tapestry5/LaunchJetty8.groovy" > is missing s package declaration (Quick-Fix available in Eclipse) > - Some tests are failing (sometimes) due to Selenium issues (couldn't > connect, Marionette stuff), have to look into it. > > My ultimate goal would be running it with Java 10 due to Java 9 being EOL, > at least the Oracle JDK9. First thing that might fail is the Java version > detection in "tapestry-5/build.gradle:119". > > Any suggestions or ideas how to improve this are appreciated! Thinking > about making a real GitHub repo for it with a more detailed "readme". > > Ben --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@tapestry.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@tapestry.apache.org
