I've mostly used Japicmp recently http://siom79.github.io/japicmp/). Works pretty well, but it lacks a way to distinguish between API and SPI, so you'll likely also see "false positives". In fact I thought it's the one you'd be using, but it doesn't seem so from looking at the report attached to that wiki page.
2018-03-22 16:59 GMT+01:00 Sanne Grinovero <sa...@hibernate.org>: > On 22 March 2018 at 15:55, David Lloyd <david.ll...@redhat.com> wrote: > > This tool is usually pretty good; in fact I think it likely that it's > > the best of its kind. The false positives are really a fairly recent > > development AFAIK; I don't recall hitting any when I ran it for our > > EJB changes a year or two ago. It might be a good idea to contribute > > a fix for the problem upstream; it might even be relatively easy to > > do. Or it could already be fixed. > > Good to know, thanks. I might explore that next week. > > Sanne > > > > > On Thu, Mar 22, 2018 at 10:37 AM, Steve Ebersole <st...@hibernate.org> > wrote: > >> Not sure. animal-sniffer is the other one I know, but not sure it > would be > >> better. > >> > >> On Thu, Mar 22, 2018 at 10:21 AM Sanne Grinovero <sa...@hibernate.org> > >> wrote: > >>> > >>> To make sure all the noise form "false positives" won't get us to miss > >>> something, someone knows an alternative tool which can do better? > >>> > >>> Thanks, > >>> Sanne > >>> > >>> > >>> On 22 March 2018 at 14:22, Steve Ebersole <st...@hibernate.org> wrote: > >>> > Yes there were "lots of differences" but a vast majority of them are > >>> > false-positives, not just those listed in the already massive "false > >>> > positives" section. I've been going through the non-"false positive" > >>> > section and "resolving" specific items (via strike-through) with > either > >>> > (1) > >>> > link to Jira fixing it or (2) comment as to the reason I believe it > is a > >>> > false-positive. > >>> > > >>> > I did not bother striking through the "false positives" section. > >>> > > >>> > At this point there are very few unresolved items in this list. > Those > >>> > items > >>> > require more discussion > >>> > > >>> > On Fri, Mar 16, 2018 at 6:37 PM Sanne Grinovero <sa...@hibernate.org > > > >>> > wrote: > >>> >> > >>> >> Thanks Gail, great job! > >>> >> I fixed a trivial one, just a thousand to go ;) > >>> >> > >>> >> On 16 March 2018 at 23:09, Gail Badner <gbad...@redhat.com> wrote: > >>> >> > I've moved the document to > >>> >> > > >>> >> > > >>> >> > https://docs.google.com/document/d/1jH0znbYwgvGKHC- > 110zcjRaXLllBsvRKw-pdHrMzRzw > >>> >> > . > >>> >> > > >>> >> > Please let me know if you need an invite to view the document. > >>> >> > > >>> >> > The attachments are still at https://developer.jboss.org/wiki/ > >>> >> > HibernateORMBinaryCompatibilityBetween51And53. > >>> >> > > >>> >> > Regards, > >>> >> > Gail > >>> >> > > >>> >> > On Fri, Mar 16, 2018 at 12:36 AM, Gail Badner <gbad...@redhat.com > > > >>> >> > wrote: > >>> >> > > >>> >> >> Hi, > >>> >> >> > >>> >> >> There were lots of differences in the compatibility report, so > as a > >>> >> >> first > >>> >> >> step, I've excluded packages/classes that I considered SPI, > >>> >> >> internal, > >>> >> >> or > >>> >> >> "grey area". This reduced the the differences to a more > manageable > >>> >> >> amount. > >>> >> >> > >>> >> >> You can see a summary of the incompatibilities along with > suggested > >>> >> >> mitigation at [1]. > >>> >> >> > >>> >> >> The report is attached to [1], along with a zip with instructions > >>> >> >> for > >>> >> >> running the report. > >>> >> >> > >>> >> >> I believe there are some "false positives" in the report, and I > have > >>> >> >> documented them in the section, "False Positives?". > >>> >> >> > >>> >> >> Feel free to comment on the article. > >>> >> >> > >>> >> >> Thanks, > >>> >> >> Gail > >>> >> >> > >>> >> >> [1] https://developer.jboss.org/wiki/ > HibernateORMBinaryCompatibilit > >>> >> >> yBetween51And53 > >>> >> >> > >>> >> >> > >>> >> > _______________________________________________ > >>> >> > hibernate-dev mailing list > >>> >> > hibernate-dev@lists.jboss.org > >>> >> > https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/hibernate-dev > >>> >> _______________________________________________ > >>> >> hibernate-dev mailing list > >>> >> hibernate-dev@lists.jboss.org > >>> >> https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/hibernate-dev > > > > > > > > -- > > - DML > _______________________________________________ > hibernate-dev mailing list > hibernate-dev@lists.jboss.org > https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/hibernate-dev > _______________________________________________ hibernate-dev mailing list hibernate-dev@lists.jboss.org https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/hibernate-dev
