On 29/08/2014 14:56, Jess Holle wrote:
> I have a web application which runs fine with Tomcat 7.0.55 and Java 7
> (various updates, including Update 65).
> 
> When I keep everything else constant and use Java 8 Update 20, I get
> errors around JSP compilation, e.g.:
> 
>  * org.apache.jasper.compiler.JDTCompiler - Compilation error
>    org.eclipse.jdt.internal.compiler.classfmt.ClassFormatException
>  * org.apache.jasper.JasperException: Unable to compile class for JSP:
> 
>    An error occurred at line: [1] in the generated java file: [...]
>    The type java.util.Map$Entry cannot be resolved. It is indirectly
>    referenced from required .class files
> 
> Tomcat is configured to use 1.7 for both compilerSourceVM and
> compilerTargetVM in web.xml.  I cleared out all the generated files when
> switching from Java 7 to Java 8 to be safe.  The ECJ used should be the
> latest from Tomcat 7.0.55, with bundle version 3.10.0.v20140604-1726.
> 
> I've googled for these issues and found nothing helpful.
> 
> Should 7.0.55 work with Java 8 "as is"?

Yes.

If you look at the generated Java source (I often load it into an IDE)
can you see the problem? It might be a code generation issue.

Mark

>  If not, what is necessary to
> make it work?
> 
> -- 
> Jess Holle
> 
> 


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