On Sun, Aug 12, 2012 at 2:29 AM, Philip Jenvey <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On Aug 11, 2012, at 1:43 AM, Maciej Fijalkowski wrote: > > > Anyone has any idea how to fix/disable them? > > > > An example: > > > > http://buildbot.pypy.org/summary/longrepr?testname=TestJvmException.%28%29.test_multiple_prebuilt_dead_weakrefs&builder=own-macosx-x86-32&build=984&mod=translator.jvm.test.test_weakref > > The cause is we're using a Java 6 Math.copySign method and the buildbot must > be Java 5. > > (as shown here: > http://buildbot.pypy.org/builders/own-macosx-x86-32/builds/984/steps/shell_6/logs/stdio > ) > > That wouldn't be too difficult to workaround but we could also consider > requiring Java 6 (or even 7) as a minimum. Java 5 is EOL'd and e.g. Jython > 2.7 requires Java 6. > > Michael, do you have any Java 6 stuff in the jvm-improvements branch?
I don't think I introduced any Java 6 specific code. Nevertheless Java 6 will be EOL'd soon as well (Scala is dropping Java 6 support in the next release for example) so I agree that requiring at least Java 6 seems like a good idea. MichaĆ _______________________________________________ pypy-dev mailing list [email protected] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pypy-dev
