Bug#681726: Time to remove eclipse from Testing?

Emmanuel Bourg ebourg at apache.org
Thu Nov 16 21:58:00 UTC 2017


Le 15/11/2017 à 17:56, Emmanuel Bourg a écrit :

> I suspect we build the aspectj eclipse plugin but don't even install it
> in the binary package. I'll see if this can be disabled.

Long story short, it can't. aspectj deeply depends on eclipse jdt. Also
upgrading to the latest version isn't possible without updating Eclipse.

This is turning into a nightmare, we can neither upgrade nor remove
Eclipse and it's going to block the Java 9 transition :(

Emmanuel Bourg



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