On Monday, June 4, 2012 1:16:49 PM UTC+2, Thomas Broyer wrote:
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> On Saturday, June 2, 2012 4:59:33 PM UTC+2, Shawn Pearce wrote:
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>> On Fri, Jun 1, 2012 at 10:17 AM, Lloyd Chang <[email protected]> 
>> wrote: 
>> > Continuous Integration for Gerrit via Jenkins 
>> > at http://ci.jenkins-ci.org/job/gerrit_master/ has been broken since 
>> April 
>> > 21. 
>> > 
>> > Is this expected? 
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>> Yes. That system has an older version of the Java compiler installed 
>> that contains a bug in its generics type handling that prevents it 
>> from correctly compiling the current Gerrit code.
>>
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> AFAICT the build could easily be fixed by using explicit generic type 
> parameters instead of relying on inference.
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Pushed for review: https://gerrit-review.googlesource.com/35800
I unfortunately don't have a buggy JDK at hand to verify that it'd actually 
fix the build on ci.jenkins-ci.org; but there are a few places in GWT's own 
source code with similar workarounds: 
http://code.google.com/p/google-web-toolkit/source/search?origq=%22javac+generics+bug%22

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