2017-12-17 19:59 GMT+01:00 Gábor Boskovits <boskov...@gmail.com>: > Yes, we could do that, however, I would prefer to fix these if we can. > > > 2017-12-17 15:26 GMT+01:00 Ricardo Wurmus <rek...@elephly.net>: > >> >> Gábor Boskovits <boskov...@gmail.com> writes: >> >> > Currently I cannot compile java-aqute-bndlib, >> > because java-classpathx-servletapi-3.0 does not work with java8. >> > This is a known incompatibility between java7 and java8 definition of >> Map, >> > affecting multiple projects. >> > I will focus on fixing that for now, and file a bug upstream. >> >> If a package does not build with Java 8 this does not mean that we >> cannot use the latest JDK to build it. For those packages we might have >> to patch the build.xml to ensure that the JDK considers the source to be >> of a different version. >> >> javac supports the “-target” and “-source” options. This might be >> helpful in situations like this. >> >> -- >> Ricardo >> >> GPG: BCA6 89B6 3655 3801 C3C6 2150 197A 5888 235F ACAC >> https://elephly.net >> >> >> > We now have an upstream fix for classpathx, it is pushed as revision 1244 to the savannah subversion repo. May I change the source to use this revision? Or should I use a patch?
I think using the upstream revision is a better option. WDYT?
