Fwiw, I confirm that HEAD-SNAPSHOT works with Java 9: https://travis-ci.org/tbroyer/gwt-maven-plugin/jobs/277854932
On Wednesday, September 20, 2017 at 10:06:51 AM UTC+2, Thomas Broyer wrote: > > There have been some changes [1,2] to make it (at least partially) work > with a Java 9 VM; you can try HEAD-SNAPSHOT (from > https://oss.sonatype.org/content/repositories/google-snapshots/) until we > release 2.8.2 with the changes. > > [1] > https://github.com/gwtproject/gwt/commit/87f27659af55d7d549521405ef10889e8dfe3f3a > [2] > https://github.com/gwtproject/gwt/commit/5b7560c4bb6376e997981387e4f2feee1816e1dc > > On Wednesday, September 20, 2017 at 9:49:20 AM UTC+2, Pratik Parikh wrote: >> >> does anyone have an update on this sissu? I am running into the same >> problem, so an update would help. >> >> On Tuesday, June 13, 2017 at 12:08:29 PM UTC-4, James Nelson wrote: >>> >>> Hi. >>> >>> I am currently very busy this week, but can try to schedule a push to >>> maven central this weekend (I have other people waiting on it to use >>> various other tools I dabble in as well). >>> >>> Please remind me if I don't post links back here by next Monday. >>> >>> Worst case scenario, I can just upload jars to github and push a gist of >>> the pom I used, with some instructions on how to set the system properties >>> to make it work. >>> >>> I used the IDE to handle vm args, as standard maven plugins are less >>> amenable to hacking / debugging (though I'm sure it must be possible, I did >>> not have enough free time to get that far on it). >>> >>> I'll probably update to latest java 9 spec, since the module system has >>> undergone another iteration since I tried these hacks. >>> >>> Please keep in mind, however, that my fork has diverged from mainline >>> for quite a while, and does not undergo the same rigorous testing that you >>> might expect. >>> In particular, if you start using any of the other features I've added >>> (reflection, arbitrary magic method injection), it can break incremental >>> recompilations. >>> It's a known issue I'm avoiding looking at, since most of the 2.X stack >>> is going to go away, and I have to migrate all my magic into apt-generators >>> to run as a pre-gwtc stage. >>> >>> While I might be able to help you get something that works as a proof of >>> concept, I would urge you to hold off on using it in production, as I am >>> not (yet) ready to offer fulltime support. >>> A couple colleagues and I are playing with the idea of offering fulltime >>> support and maintenance of 2.X around mid-September (barring a funding >>> miracle for our current money-source). >>> >>> So, please take this caveats to heart; I can probably get you up and >>> compiling, but this should all be viewed as experimental and not-production >>> ready for a while yet. >>> >> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "GWT Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/google-web-toolkit. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
