On 20/03/2019 22:51, Mark Thomas wrote: > Something is going to have to give: > > Tomcat 7.0.x needs to build with Java 6. > - The last version of Checkstyle to run on Java 6 is 6.1.1 > > Gump uses the latest snapshot build of checkstyle > - currently 8.19-SNAPSHOT > > Checkstyle 6.1.1 expects cacheFile to be configured under the TreeWalker > > Checkstyle moved cacheFile to Checker in 6.16 as a breaking change > > Checkstyle finally cacheFile from TreeWalker a few days ago > > Checkstyle fails if the configuration is invalid. > > I can't see a way to have the build work with Checkstyle when building > locally with Java 6 and on Gump. > > Currently validate works on Gump but fails locally. > > I was thinking about running the validate task with Checkstyle 6.16 or > later under Java 7 but I don't see an obvious way to do that. It is > probably possible via an exec task or similar. > > Any suggestions?
Of course: https://github.com/rnveach/checkstyle-backport-jre6 I'll switch Tomcat 7 to use this shortly. Gump can carry on using standard Checkstyle. Mark --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@tomcat.apache.org
