You are right - we can remove it imho from 8.x as we do not test with it and the transformed samples might not even work, e.g. dependencies are not migrated, etc.
+1 for providing a (bigger) example. Gruß Richard Am Mittwoch, dem 04.05.2022 um 11:17 +0100 schrieb Jonathan Gallimore: > I've picked up a task related to the examples: > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/TOMEE-3873. I specifically went > for > this, as I added the Eclipse Transformer to the build for a number of > examples in the past, back when we were doing the transformation > process on > TomEE itself. The drawbacks here is that any tests in the examples > run on > the javax code, and we just "assume" that the transformed artifact > works. I > would suggest removing that for the master build, as it just takes > build > time, and the examples should be transformed from javax to jakarta at > source (if they aren't already). On the TomEE 8 build, we could > select a > few examples (no need to do them all) and find a way to run the tests > on > both javax and jakarta versions of TomEE. > > Additionally, it would likely be useful to add documentation to this. > If we > also wanted a bigger example application that specifically covers > transformation, I could look at that too. > > What do you think? > > Jon > > > > On Tue, Mar 22, 2022 at 12:58 PM Jean-Louis Monteiro < > jlmonte...@tomitribe.com> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > I've been working for quite a long time on TomEE 9.x, and it's been > > more > > challenging and painful than I was expecting. I thought it would be > > good to > > give you some sort of status. > > > > I created a PR for the work. As a reminder, since Java EE moved to > > Eclipse > > to become Jakarta EE, we had a switch from javax.* namespace to > > jakarta.* > > namespace. This is an impacting change, since all applications and > > applications servers are built on top of it. > > > > In TomEE, we decided to do that change in TomEE. We had previously > > a > > bytecode change approach like an application could do. It worked > > and we > > were able to get certified. But it had a lot of limitations, so we > > had to > > do the migration in the code and fix all compatibility issues. > > > > Here is the PR https://github.com/apache/tomee/pull/814 > > It has 90+ commits and nearly 5000 files touched (added, removed, > > updated). > > I understand it's a lot and it makes it almost impossible to > > review. But I > > did not see much approaches in this scenario to create smaller PRs. > > > > I created a Jenkins build though available at > > https://ci-builds.apache.org/job/Tomee/job/master-build-quick-9.x/ > > > > It makes it possible to track the progress. There have been steps > > forward > > and steps backward. > > > > All the code does not sit under TomEE, we use a bunch of third > > party > > projects and libraries. I have been able to contribute, publish > > jakarta > > compatible versions and get releases for some of them (Jakarta EE > > APIs Uber > > jar, Geronimo Connectors and Transaction Manager, Geronimo Config, > > Health, > > Metrics, OpenTracing, OpenAPI. OpenJPA, BVal, and OpenWebBeans will > > be > > released soon. > > > > The big parts is CXF, and ActiveMQ. I had to get them done in TomEE > > and > > update all group/artifact ids. It's under deps, alongside with SXC, > > DBCP, > > and others. > > > > In terms of removal, I tried to remove old stuff like SAAJ Axis 1 > > integration, JAX RPC, Management J2EE and a couple of other old > > things. > > > > A lot of other libraries got updated to their latest version when > > available > > in the new jakarta namespace. > > > > I'm starting to get all the build stable and many modules are > > passing now, > > including all CXF webservices, OpenEJB Core, and others. I can get > > a build > > and run TomEE. > > > > Goal is to get a green build asap so we can start working on TCK. > > The "quick" build is now green. Working on the full build. > > > > I'll soon be creating a branch for TomEE 8.x maintenance and merge > > the PR. > > I'm hoping we can then have small PRs or at least more people > > working in > > parallel. > > > > -- > > Jean-Louis Monteiro > > http://twitter.com/jlouismonteiro > > http://www.tomitribe.com > >
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