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Lasse Westh-Nielsen commented on SUREFIRE-1588: ----------------------------------------------- This is a complete production halt for us, please fix soon, thanks! > Surefire 2.22.1 (and maybe other versions too) are broken on latest Ubuntu > Java8 > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: SUREFIRE-1588 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SUREFIRE-1588 > Project: Maven Surefire > Issue Type: Bug > Affects Versions: 2.22.1 > Reporter: Cservenak, Tamas > Priority: Major > > See issue [1], but in short: latest Java8 on Ubuntu family of Linuxes (am on > Mint, Ubuntu derivative) contains this patch [3], and eforces Manifest class > path entries to be relative, as defined in [2]. > Hence, surefire booter and rest of Maven classpath, that uses absolute URLs > are simply discarded. > Example error: > {noformat} > # Created at 2018-10-30T21:34:43.339 > Error: Could not find or load main class > org.apache.maven.surefire.booter.ForkedBooter{noformat} > using the new property > {{-Djdk.net.URLClassPath.disableClassPathURLCheck=debug}} clearly shows that > all the entries from the surefire JAR are simply ignored. > > [1] https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=911925 > [2] > [https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/technotes/guides/jar/jar.html#classpath|https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/technotes/guides/jar/jar.html#classpath[1] > [3] [https://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk/jdk/rev/27135de165ac] -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v7.6.3#76005)