Bug#893453: json4s: FTBFS with java 9

[Andreas Beckmann]

Source: json4s
Version: 3.5.0-1
Severity: serious
Justification: fails to build from source

Hi,

json4s started to FTBFS since the default jdk ws changed to openjdk 9.

...
# Executing command line:
java
-Xms1024m
-Xmx1024m
-XX:ReservedCodeCacheSize=128m
-XX:MaxMetaspaceSize=256m
-Dsbt.ivy.home=/build/json4s-3.5.0/debian/sbt_home/.ivy2
-Dsbt.override.build.repos=true
-Dsbt.global.base=/build/json4s-3.5.0/debian/sbt_home/.sbt
-jar
/build/json4s-3.5.0/bootstrapsbt/bin/sbt-launch.jar
"set offline := true"
packageBin
make-pom

Getting org.scala-sbt sbt 0.13.12 ...
:: retrieving :: org.scala-sbt#boot-app
        confs: [default]
        49 artifacts copied, 0 already retrieved (17462kB/172ms)
Getting Scala 2.10.6 (for sbt)...
:: retrieving :: org.scala-sbt#boot-scala
        confs: [default]
        5 artifacts copied, 0 already retrieved (24494kB/38ms)
error: error while loading package, Missing dependency 'object java.lang.Object in compiler mirror', required by /build/json4s-3.5.0/debian/sbt_home/.sbt/boot/scala-2.10.6/lib/scala-library.jar(scala/package.class)
error: error while loading package, Missing dependency 'object java.lang.Object in compiler mirror', required by /build/json4s-3.5.0/debian/sbt_home/.sbt/boot/scala-2.10.6/lib/scala-library.jar(scala/runtime/package.class)
scala.reflect.internal.MissingRequirementError: object java.lang.Object in compiler mirror not found.
        at scala.reflect.internal.MissingRequirementError$.signal(MissingRequirementError.scala:16)
...


Andreas
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