[fedora-java] Maven error log due to UTF8 during make rpm

[Doron Fediuck]

On 18/04/12 16:19, Juan Hernandez wrote:
> On 04/18/2012 03:12 PM, Doron Fediuck wrote:
>> Hi guys,
>> I hope someone here stumbled upon it, and has a good idea.
>> We have some Java source files with remarks in French, including
>> Unicode characters.
>> When running simple maven build it works well.
>> However, when using rpmbuild, we're failing
>> with errors like this:
>>
>> [ERROR] Failed to execute goal org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-compiler-plugin:2.3.2:compile (default-compile) on project talendRoutines: Compilation failure: Compilation failure:
>> [ERROR] /home/xxx/git-repos/ovirt-dwh/rpmtop/BUILD/ovirt-dwh-3.0/data-warehouse/history_etl/etl_sources/talendRoutines/src/main/java/routines/TalendString.java:[274,35] unmappable character for encoding ASCII
>> ...
>>
>> When debugging this, we saw that rpmbuild actually sets LANG=C,
>> which disables unicode thus resulting with the error.
>>
>> 1. Did anyone see this before?
>> 2. Any idea how to disable the LANG setting during rpmbuild?
>>
>> I'm sure Fedora Java dev's should be aware of it.
> 
> I added this option the maven command line for that very reason:
> 
> -Dproject.build.sourceEncoding=ISO-8859-1
> 
> Hope it helps!
> 
Thanks Juan,
Looks like a good workaround.
I think we could improve if rpmbuild would be aware of it.
Do you think we should open a BZ on rpmbuild?

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