Bug#910773: clojure1.8: clojure fails to run with openjdk-11

[Tiago Stürmer Daitx]

Package: clojure1.8
Version: 1.8.0-7
Severity: important

Dear Maintainer,

when trying to run clojure1.8 with openjdk-11 it fails with

Exception in thread "main" java.lang.ExceptionInInitializerError
 at clojure.main.<clinit>(main.java:20)
Caused by: java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Must hint overloaded method: toArray, compiling:(clojure/gvec.clj:131:1)
 at clojure.lang.Compiler.analyzeSeq(Compiler.java:6875)
 at clojure.lang.Compiler.analyze(Compiler.java:6669)
 at clojure.lang.Compiler.analyze(Compiler.java:6625)
 at clojure.lang.Compiler$BodyExpr$Parser.parse(Compiler.java:6003)
 at clojure.lang.Compiler$LetExpr$Parser.parse(Compiler.java:6319)
 at clojure.lang.Compiler.analyzeSeq(Compiler.java:6868)
 at clojure.lang.Compiler.analyze(Compiler.java:6669)
 at clojure.lang.Compiler.analyze(Compiler.java:6625)
 at clojure.lang.Compiler$BodyExpr$Parser.parse(Compiler.java:6005)
 at clojure.lang.Compiler$FnMethod.parse(Compiler.java:5380)
 at clojure.lang.Compiler$FnExpr.parse(Compiler.java:3972)
 at clojure.lang.Compiler.analyzeSeq(Compiler.java:6866)
 at clojure.lang.Compiler.analyze(Compiler.java:6669)
 at clojure.lang.Compiler.eval(Compiler.java:6924)
 at clojure.lang.Compiler.load(Compiler.java:7379)
 at clojure.lang.RT.loadResourceScript(RT.java:372)
 at clojure.lang.RT.loadResourceScript(RT.java:363)
 at clojure.lang.RT.load(RT.java:453)
 at clojure.lang.RT.load(RT.java:419)
 at clojure.core$load$fn__1621.invoke(core.clj:5893)
 at clojure.core$load.invokeStatic(core.clj:5892)
 at clojure.core$load.doInvoke(core.clj:5876)
 at clojure.lang.RestFn.invoke(RestFn.java:408)
 at clojure.core$eval3106.invokeStatic(core.clj:6523)
 at clojure.core$eval3106.invoke(core.clj:6523)
 at clojure.lang.Compiler.eval(Compiler.java:6927)
 at clojure.lang.Compiler.load(Compiler.java:7379)
 at clojure.lang.RT.loadResourceScript(RT.java:372)
 at clojure.lang.RT.loadResourceScript(RT.java:363)
 at clojure.lang.RT.load(RT.java:453)
 at clojure.lang.RT.load(RT.java:419)
 at clojure.lang.RT.doInit(RT.java:461)
 at clojure.lang.RT.<clinit>(RT.java:331)
 ... 1 more
Caused by: java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Must hint overloaded method: toArray
 at clojure.lang.Compiler$NewInstanceMethod.parse(Compiler.java:8206)
 at clojure.lang.Compiler$NewInstanceExpr.build(Compiler.java:7798)
 at clojure.lang.Compiler$NewInstanceExpr$DeftypeParser.parse(Compiler.java:7678)
 at clojure.lang.Compiler.analyzeSeq(Compiler.java:6868)
 ... 33 more

This is related to https://dev.clojure.org/jira/browse/CLJ-2374 and the proposed fix upstream is available at https://github.com/tirkarthi/clojure/commit/63dab8e6cb702a6b0c5b279721bee7eff0aba44f.patch

Regards,
Tiago

-- System Information:
Debian Release: buster/sid
  APT prefers cosmic
  APT policy: (500, 'cosmic'), (400, 'cosmic-proposed')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 4.18.0-7-generic (SMP w/4 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE=en_US (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)
LSM: AppArmor: enabled