Bug#911547: debhelper gradle build system could cat hs_err_pid*.log on failure

2018-10-23 Thread Helmut Grohne
On Tue, Oct 23, 2018 at 03:52:34PM +0200, Emmanuel Bourg wrote: > The idea is interesting, it could be useful for maven-debian-helper too. > The log can be quite long, so maybe displaying a message stating that > the JVM crashed and left a hs_err_pid file would be enough, or just > printing the hea

Bug#911547: debhelper gradle build system could cat hs_err_pid*.log on failure

2018-10-23 Thread Emmanuel Bourg
Le 23/10/2018 à 15:44, Helmut Grohne a écrit : > "output" as in "make it recoverable from the build log". Essentially > that means printing to stdout or stderr, yes. > > So do you agree with the idea? The idea is interesting, it could be useful for maven-debian-helper too. The log can be quite l

Bug#911547: debhelper gradle build system could cat hs_err_pid*.log on failure

2018-10-23 Thread Helmut Grohne
On Tue, Oct 23, 2018 at 11:15:45AM +0200, Emmanuel Bourg wrote: > Le 21/10/2018 à 20:33, Helmut Grohne a écrit : > > > So what do you think about outputting hs_err_pid*.log when gradle fails? > > You mean printing hs_err_pid*.log on stderr if the build fails? "output" as in "make it recoverable

Bug#911547: debhelper gradle build system could cat hs_err_pid*.log on failure

2018-10-23 Thread Emmanuel Bourg
Le 21/10/2018 à 20:33, Helmut Grohne a écrit : > So what do you think about outputting hs_err_pid*.log when gradle fails? You mean printing hs_err_pid*.log on stderr if the build fails?

Bug#911547: debhelper gradle build system could cat hs_err_pid*.log on failure

2018-10-21 Thread Helmut Grohne
Package: gradle-debian-helper Version: 2.0.2 Severity: wishlist I encountered a build failure of src:insubstantial. The error was quite meaningless in diagnosing it. After a while of searching it turned out that it needs quite a bit of memory and my resource limits were too low. The cause could be