You find the ecj jar on this site: http://download.eclipse.org/eclipse/downloads/drops4/R-4.2.1-201209141800/
Section: JDT Core Batch Compiler Ralph On Mon, Jan 21, 2013 at 11:23 AM, Supun Malinga <sup...@wso2.com> wrote: > 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 >