[Pkg-puppet-devel] Bug#900134: puppetdb: Puppetdb's jetty threads die when handling HTTP/HTTPS requests with libjetty9-java >= 9.2.24-1

[Emmanuel Bourg]

On Sat, 26 May 2018 11:04:46 -0400 Kienan Stewart <kienan at koumbit.org>
wrote:

> java.lang.NoSuchMethodError: java.nio.ByteBuffer.limit(I)Ljava/nio/ByteBuffer;
>         at org.eclipse.jetty.util.BufferUtil.allocate(BufferUtil.java:109)
>         at org.eclipse.jetty.io.ArrayByteBufferPool.acquire(ArrayByteBufferPool.java:69)

This happens because jetty9 has been rebuilt with Java >= 9 and can no
longer run with Java 8. We plan to modify the build tools to avoid this
kind of issue in the future, but in the meantime you have to upgrade
your JRE to run this package.

Emmanuel Bourg