[Debian-med-packaging] Bug#875789: Bug#875789: FTBFS with Java 9: tests error out

[Andreas Tille]

Hi Olivier,

thanks for those hints that sound good.  Would you mind adding this as
patches to VCS?

Kind regards

      Andreas.

On Fri, Sep 15, 2017 at 02:21:59PM +0200, Olivier Sallou wrote:
> 
> 
> On 09/15/2017 01:24 PM, Andreas Tille wrote:
> > control: tags -1 help
> >
> > Sorry, I have no idea how to fix this. :-(
> > Any hint is welcome.
> you need to add to compil the option "--add-modules java.se.ee".  The pb
> is it works for Java 9 but not for Java 8.
> To match both, you can do something like:
> 
>                 <if><equals arg1="${ant.java.version}" arg2="1.8" />
>                 <then>
>                     <javac ....></javac>
>                 </then>
>                 <else>
>                     <javac ....><compilerarg line="--add-modules
> java.se.ee"/></javac>
>                 </else>
>                 </if>
> 
> 
> In build.xml
> 
> Else, an option is to build for Java 1.8 specifically specifying
> 
> <javac ... source="1.8" target="1.8">
> </javac>
> 
> Compilation should work this way. At runtime (execution) with Java9,
> user has to add "--add-modules java.se.ee" to the java command-line.
> The problem, again, is that if user is using java8, this command is not
> recognized.
> 
> 
> >
> > Kind regards
> >
> >       Andreas.
> >
> 
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