Probably not. We should fix that. On Wed, May 6, 2026 at 6:37 AM Milles, Eric (TR Technology) via dev < [email protected]> wrote:
> If Groovy 6 is set to target bytecode 17, should CompilerConfiguration > still offer 11-16 as valid targets? > ------------------------------ > *From:* Milles, Eric (TR Technology) <[email protected]> > *Sent:* Tuesday, May 5, 2026 11:22 AM > *To:* [email protected] <[email protected]> > *Subject:* Re: VOTE: Release Apache Groovy 6.0.0-alpha-1 > > Similarly, I had tests like this. The standalone "val" is no longer a > VariableExpression. Adding a semicolon resolves this case. > > > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Milles, Eric (TR Technology) <[email protected]> > *Sent:* Tuesday, May 5, 2026 10:46 AM > *To:* [email protected] <[email protected]> > *Subject:* Re: VOTE: Release Apache Groovy 6.0.0-alpha-1 > > One note on "val" support. Given the following: > class C { > Object val > String toString() { > val as String > } > } > > It now reports "unable to resolve class as." > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Milles, Eric (TR Technology) <[email protected]> > *Sent:* Tuesday, May 5, 2026 9:18 AM > *To:* [email protected] <[email protected]> > *Subject:* Re: VOTE: Release Apache Groovy 6.0.0-alpha-1 > > Sorry, I missed that bit. I think I have it worked out with > groovy-grape-ivy now. > ------------------------------ > *From:* Paul King <[email protected]> > *Sent:* Tuesday, May 5, 2026 8:16 AM > *To:* [email protected] <[email protected]> > *Subject:* Re: VOTE: Release Apache Groovy 6.0.0-alpha-1 > > It is in a separate jar now. Do we need to add some OSGi header to the > core or grape ivy jar manifests? On Tue, May 5, 2026 at 11: 12 PM Milles, > Eric (TR Technology) via dev <dev@ groovy. apache. org> wrote: One > difficulty I am having with > > It is in a separate jar now. Do we need to add some OSGi header to the > core or grape ivy jar manifests? > > On Tue, May 5, 2026 at 11:12 PM Milles, Eric (TR Technology) via dev < > [email protected]> wrote: > > One difficulty I am having with 6.0a1 is the new GrapeEngine service > loader. A class loader is passed into Grape.grab (within > GrabAnnotationTransformation). But this class loader is ignored by the > internal call to GrapeEngine.getInstance. Neither the class loader for > Grape.class nor the context class loader will find GrapeIvy in my > Equinox/OSGi environment. I'll have to look at the old code and see how it > resolved to GrapeIvy. I think it was more direct. > > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Paul King <[email protected]> > *Sent:* Monday, May 4, 2026 1:27 AM > *To:* Groovy_Developers <[email protected]> > *Subject:* VOTE: Release Apache Groovy 6.0.0-alpha-1 > > Dear development community, I am happy to start the VOTE thread for a > Groovy 6. 0. 0-alpha-1 release! This release includes 176 bug > fixes/improvements as outlined in the changelog: https: //issues. apache. > org/jira/secure/ReleaseNote. jspa?projectId=12318123&version=12356286 > > Dear development community, > > I am happy to start the VOTE thread for a Groovy 6.0.0-alpha-1 release! > > This release includes 176 bug fixes/improvements as outlined in the > changelog: > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/ReleaseNote.jspa?projectId=12318123&version=12356286 > <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/ReleaseNote.jspa?projectId=12318123&version=12356286__;!!GFN0sa3rsbfR8OLyAw!bvalwg_LD1EVazQ9ZCEdnO9jcrq-4saOpiHoLPb7EVWNy_a0U0hbbAugeR_JXFjW0fpkdbCVRomp2f_P36LzJg$> > > Tag: > https://gitbox.apache.org/repos/asf?p=groovy.git;a=tag;h=refs/tags/GROOVY_6_0_0_ALPHA_1 > <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://gitbox.apache.org/repos/asf?p=groovy.git;a=tag;h=refs*tags*GROOVY_6_0_0_ALPHA_1__;Ly8!!GFN0sa3rsbfR8OLyAw!bvalwg_LD1EVazQ9ZCEdnO9jcrq-4saOpiHoLPb7EVWNy_a0U0hbbAugeR_JXFjW0fpkdbCVRomp2f9jXIS4rA$> > Tag commit id: e0480b67409246bb31ed27c6dedcde408d223a03 > > The artifacts to be voted on are located as follows (r84298). > Source release: > https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/groovy/6.0.0-alpha-1/sources > <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/groovy/6.0.0-alpha-1/sources__;!!GFN0sa3rsbfR8OLyAw!bvalwg_LD1EVazQ9ZCEdnO9jcrq-4saOpiHoLPb7EVWNy_a0U0hbbAugeR_JXFjW0fpkdbCVRomp2f98X-iEfw$> > Convenience binaries: > https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/groovy/6.0.0-alpha-1/distribution > <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/groovy/6.0.0-alpha-1/distribution__;!!GFN0sa3rsbfR8OLyAw!bvalwg_LD1EVazQ9ZCEdnO9jcrq-4saOpiHoLPb7EVWNy_a0U0hbbAugeR_JXFjW0fpkdbCVRomp2f8_bnTjBw$> > > Temporary artifact repository is here: > https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapachegroovy-1108 > <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapachegroovy-1108__;!!GFN0sa3rsbfR8OLyAw!bvalwg_LD1EVazQ9ZCEdnO9jcrq-4saOpiHoLPb7EVWNy_a0U0hbbAugeR_JXFjW0fpkdbCVRomp2f8ckwV1PQ$> > > Release artifacts are signed with a key from the following file: > https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/release/groovy/KEYS > <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/release/groovy/KEYS__;!!GFN0sa3rsbfR8OLyAw!bvalwg_LD1EVazQ9ZCEdnO9jcrq-4saOpiHoLPb7EVWNy_a0U0hbbAugeR_JXFjW0fpkdbCVRomp2f8X5DdIUQ$> > > Please vote on releasing this package as Apache Groovy 6.0.0-alpha-1. > > Reminder on ASF release approval requirements for PMC members: > http://www.apache.org/legal/release-policy.html#release-approval > <https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://www.apache.org/legal/release-policy.html*release-approval__;Iw!!GFN0sa3rsbfR8OLyAw!bvalwg_LD1EVazQ9ZCEdnO9jcrq-4saOpiHoLPb7EVWNy_a0U0hbbAugeR_JXFjW0fpkdbCVRomp2f_Egs2mGg$> > Hints on validating checksums/signatures (but replace md5sum with > sha256sum): > https://www.apache.org/info/verification.html > <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.apache.org/info/verification.html__;!!GFN0sa3rsbfR8OLyAw!bvalwg_LD1EVazQ9ZCEdnO9jcrq-4saOpiHoLPb7EVWNy_a0U0hbbAugeR_JXFjW0fpkdbCVRomp2f9WeeFYpw$> > > The vote is open for the next 72 hours and passes if a majority of at > least three +1 PMC votes are cast. > > [ ] +1 Release Apache Groovy 6.0.0-alpha-1 > [ ] 0 I don't have a strong opinion about this, but I assume it's ok > [ ] -1 Do not release Apache Groovy 6.0.0-alpha-1 because... > > Here is my vote: > > +1 (binding) > >
