Bug#637273: Gradle doesn't work with Groovy 1.8.x

Damien Raude-Morvan drazzib at drazzib.com
Fri Aug 31 18:32:11 UTC 2012


Hi,

> AFAIK, support for Groovy 1.8.x is not a priority for upstream until
> after 1.0 release, so it doesn't make sense to hold Groovy 1.8.x from
> entering unstable. The maintainance of this package will continue when
> upstream make a suitable release.

A new version a Gradle is being packaged (1.1) which work with Groovy 1.8 but 
this new release also need new upstream releases of dependencies' packages 
[1].

So, for Wheezy, I think we have to drop Gradle (and maybe re-add it latter 
throught backport)

[1] http://lists.debian.org/debian-java/2012/08/msg00062.html

-- 
Damien



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