[hibernate-dev] Java 9: progress on compatibility

[Steve Ebersole]

The ORM failure seems to be a Gradle/JDK9 issue.  Any idea about that?

On Fri, Jun 10, 2016, 4:39 PM Sanne Grinovero <sanne at hibernate.org> wrote:

> Hi all,
> please try to have a look at this page when you have a moment:
>  - http://ci.hibernate.org/view/JDK9/
>
> Hibernate Search is working, and it shouldn't be too hard to get the
> others "green" as well.
>
> I've disabled some integration tests to get there, notably:
>  - OSGi tests: Karaf is not ready for it.
>  - Documentation build: Asciidoc will probably need an update.
>  - WildFly integration tests: the WildFly team is aware, will need a
> minor upgrade.
>
> I don't believe these issues are relevant, so I'm satisfied that all
> other tests working fine mean that the project will pretty much work
> out of the box for end users - at worst their container won't work,
> but that's not our responsibility to test for.
>
> Could you all contribute a bit to get all projects show "green" on this
> page?
>
> Some "workarounds" you might want to apply:
>  - the Logger interfaces won't compile because of a known issue, this
> can be worked around for now by having the compilation phase also
> explicitly depend on this artifact:
> https://github.com/hibernate/hibernate-search/blob/master/pom.xml#L878-L883
>  - you'll have a ClassNotFoundException on JAXB usage unless you set
> this JVM flag:
> https://github.com/hibernate/hibernate-search/blob/master/pom.xml#L1429
> (This one is not a bug but will be required to be set by end users as
> well - or we provide our own XML parser, that might be more user
> friendly).
>
> As far as I know, other issues with the build tools have been solved
> already - including Gradle.
>
> Thanks,
> Sanne
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