Hi, if I'm interpreting upstreams answer right this means: Patches from experienced Java 8 developers welcome ... :-)
Kind regards Andreas. On Wed, Nov 04, 2015 at 10:35:08PM +0100, Emmanuel Bourg wrote: > Package: artemis > Version: 16.0.0+dfsg-1 > Severity: important > User: debian-j...@lists.debian.org > Usertags: openjdk-8-transition > > Dear Maintainer, > > artemis fails to build with OpenJDK 8, there is a conflict with the sort() > method in FastVector and the newly added sort() method in the java.util.List > interface in Java 8 (the return type isn't the same): > > > /home/ebourg/packaging/artemis/uk/ac/sanger/artemis/util/FastVector.java:94: > error: sort(Comparator) in FastVector cannot implement sort(Comparator<? > super E>) in List > public FastVector sort(final Comparator cmp) > ^ > return type FastVector is not compatible with void > where E is a type-variable: > E extends Object declared in interface List > /home/ebourg/packaging/artemis/uk/ac/sanger/artemis/io/KeyVector.java:37: > error: sort(Comparator) in FastVector cannot implement sort(Comparator<? > super E>) in List > public class KeyVector extends FastVector > ^ > return type FastVector is not compatible with void > where E is a type-variable: > E extends Object declared in interface List > > > You can test the build with OpenJDK 8 by installing default-jdk/0.53 from > experimental. > > Emmanuel Bourg > > _______________________________________________ > Debian-med-packaging mailing list > debian-med-packag...@lists.alioth.debian.org > http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/debian-med-packaging > -- http://fam-tille.de