Hi Guys, Where can I find the ecj 4.2.1 jar?, except from the tomcat distribution.
thank you. On Fri, Jan 11, 2013 at 1:47 PM, Konstantin Kolinko <knst.koli...@gmail.com>wrote: > 2013/1/11 Ralph Schaer <ralphsch...@gmail.com>: > > Hi > > > > Tomcat 7.0.34 bumped ecj to version 4.2.1. But the pom file > > of tomcat-embed-jasper still points to version 3.7.2 of ecj. > > Is it safe to use ecj 3.7.2 with Tomcat 7.0.34? > > It's unfortunately not possible to override this, because I haven't found > > the 4.2.1 artifact in the central repository. > > > > 1. Thank you for reporting the issue. I fixed this in svn, but 7.0.35 > has already been tagged several hours ago. > > 2. Absence of ecj 4.2.1 in central repository is not a stopper. It > happened before and is expected to happen in the future. You can > install it locally. > > http://markmail.org/message/xyw3bv2flmbhsdt4 > https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=283745 > > 3. I personally would recommend to go with 4.2.1. > > It is known that Eclipse 3.7.2 fails to compile the current Tomcat > trunk sources (the compiler crashes), 4.2.1 works fine. > > There was report by Jess Holle on a crash with 4.2.1, but what causes > the crash is unknown and I have not observed anything like that. > http://tomcat.markmail.org/thread/oe5wwu3dm2zcjp4m > > Anyway, if you are in doubt, you may try to run precompilation for > your JSPs with JspC just to make sure that everything compiles nicely. > (I do not suggest to actually use the compiled classes. I mean just to > run a compilation to check that they are compilable). > > 4. The bump of ecj version included a change in one of java classes. > > @Override is a compile-time annotation. You should still be able to > run with 3.7.2. > http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1411587 > > Best regards, > Konstantin Kolinko > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org > > -- Supun Malinga
