No, I fixed the build system last time to support Java 5 language
features, I don't have the time or inclination to fix it again.
ClassDep needs to be able to find dependencies by analysing byte code.
So to support finding dependencies for Java 8 language features, someone
will need to add th
Hi Peter:
I’m still trying to understand what you’re suggesting. Are you talking
specifically about classDepAndJar? When I try to run the build against
JDK8-EA, I get an exception in ‘org.objectweb.asm.ClassReader’. Which I
suspect could be fixed by a more recent version of asm, although I
Well, River doesn't build, throws exceptions, it won't work for client code
either and it doesn't support Java 8 features.
I wrote the java 5 language support code, I would rather spend time
reorganising the build once, than maintain a build tool.
Just my thoughts.
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Hi Peter:
I’m not familiar with Java 8 yet. How is the current build not supported?
Cheers,
Greg.
On Feb 11, 2014, at 5:35 AM, Peter wrote:
> +1 Peter.
>
> Note that the current build system does not support java 8.
>
> Maintaining a build system is a significant burden ( I know I had