Bug#902570: asm: Package rebuilt from source gets lots of empty jars

[Markus Koschany]

Control: tags -1 confirmed

On Wed, 27 Jun 2018 21:12:35 -0700 Daniel Schepler <dschepler at gmail.com>
wrote:
> Source: asm
> Version: 6.0-1
> Severity: serious
> 
> When I build src:asm using pbuilder, the build completes without
> errors.  However, then the generated deb file contains mostly empty
> jars - the only one with any real contents is asm-debug-all-6.0.jar.

This is confirmed. This is likely caused by the retrofitting build step
which fails. It was ignored in the past to make asm work with OpenJDK 9.
There is a newer upstream version that seems to have fixed some Java9/10
issues. Unfortunately they have switched to Gradle now. :(

Markus

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