Re: Java 8 compatibility for Tomcat 7

2014-04-12 Thread Mark Thomas
On 11/04/2014 06:49, Mark Thomas wrote: On 11/04/2014 00:07, Emmanuel Bourg wrote: Le 11/04/2014 01:19, Mark Thomas a écrit : I spoke with Filip at ApacheCon. This is meant to be an internal API so the refactoring should be safe. I've done the back-port and fixed a handful of IDE warnings

Re: Java 8 compatibility for Tomcat 7

2014-04-11 Thread Emmanuel Bourg
Le 11/04/2014 01:19, Mark Thomas a écrit : I spoke with Filip at ApacheCon. This is meant to be an internal API so the refactoring should be safe. I've done the back-port and fixed a handful of IDE warnings while I was at it. Thank you Mark. Do you think this could be backported to Tomcat

Re: Java 8 compatibility for Tomcat 7

2014-04-11 Thread Mark Thomas
On 11/04/2014 00:07, Emmanuel Bourg wrote: Le 11/04/2014 01:19, Mark Thomas a écrit : I spoke with Filip at ApacheCon. This is meant to be an internal API so the refactoring should be safe. I've done the back-port and fixed a handful of IDE warnings while I was at it. Thank you Mark. Do

Re: Java 8 compatibility for Tomcat 7

2014-04-10 Thread Christopher Schultz
Mark, On 4/8/14, 10:55 AM, Mark Thomas wrote: On 08/04/2014 06:32, Emmanuel Bourg wrote: Le 08/04/2014 14:03, Mark Thomas a écrit : Can you provide the details of the failure. That might help ID a solution. Thank you, here is the build log on Debian:

Re: Java 8 compatibility for Tomcat 7

2014-04-10 Thread Mark Thomas
On 10/04/2014 02:34, Christopher Schultz wrote: Mark, On 4/8/14, 10:55 AM, Mark Thomas wrote: On 08/04/2014 06:32, Emmanuel Bourg wrote: Le 08/04/2014 14:03, Mark Thomas a écrit : Can you provide the details of the failure. That might help ID a solution. Thank you, here is the build

Java 8 compatibility for Tomcat 7

2014-04-08 Thread Emmanuel Bourg
Hi all, Tomcat 7 fails to compile with Java 8. Would it be possible to backport r1222329 [1] which fixed this issue for Tomcat 8 please? This is an issue in Debian where Tomcat is built from the sources, we would like to switch to Java 8 as the default JDK but several packages still fail to

Re: Java 8 compatibility for Tomcat 7

2014-04-08 Thread Mark Thomas
On 08/04/2014 02:42, Emmanuel Bourg wrote: Hi all, Tomcat 7 fails to compile with Java 8. Would it be possible to backport r1222329 [1] which fixed this issue for Tomcat 8 please? I haven't looked at this with Java 8 yet but it strikes me as odd that that particular patch fixes a Java 8

Re: Java 8 compatibility for Tomcat 7

2014-04-08 Thread Emmanuel Bourg
Le 08/04/2014 14:03, Mark Thomas a écrit : Can you provide the details of the failure. That might help ID a solution. Thank you, here is the build log on Debian: http://87.98.165.193/debian/openjdk8-rebuild/logs-failed-jdk8/tomcat7_7.0.52-1_unstable_jdk8.log [javac]

Re: Java 8 compatibility for Tomcat 7

2014-04-08 Thread Mark Thomas
On 08/04/2014 06:32, Emmanuel Bourg wrote: Le 08/04/2014 14:03, Mark Thomas a écrit : Can you provide the details of the failure. That might help ID a solution. Thank you, here is the build log on Debian: