Bug#880886: maven-bundle-plugin FTBFS with libmaven-dependency-tree-java

[Emmanuel Bourg]

On 20/03/2018 16:29, 殷啟聰 | Kai-Chung Yan wrote:
> I adopted the patch from Fedora and it looks good. The package builds fine now and 154 of its reverse-build-dependencies built successfully. 27 failed:

Great!


> They either failed in compilation due to Java 9 or failed in tests. But I would say the result is confident enough to prove that the patch works.

I agree. An error in this plugin would have broken the build before the
test phase.


> However this package fails to build in Sid currently because of Java 9. I attached the log. The Maven Javadoc Plugin failed to honor the compile classpath.

The javadoc is useless for Maven plugins anyway, nobody codes against
their API. I suggest removing it.

Emmanuel Bourg