[fedora-java] Gradle upgrade issues (#976330)

[puntogil at libero.it]

Il 12/11/2013 15:45, Marek Goldmann ha scritto:
> As a follow-up to this mail:
>
> The only package that required Gradle was Hibernate. Recently (thanks 
> to Gil) I migrated it from Gradle back to Maven. It works perfectly 
> and is way easier to maintain now. You can see the spec file here:
>
>     http://pkgs.fedoraproject.org/cgit/hibernate.git/tree/hibernate.spec
>
> I've opened a bug report to retire Grade in Rawhide and in Fedora 20:
>
>     https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1029534
>
> --Marek
>
thanks to you
work on this now...
regards
gil
p.s. there is also latest groovy release (2.1.x) need gradle (circular 
dep ...?...)
> On 21.10.2013 17:11, Michael Ekstrand wrote:
>> In bug #976330[1], there's been some discussion of the desire to
>> upgrade Gradle from 1.0 to a new version (currently 1.8), and that
>> there is significant hassle to actually do so.  Some of this hassle I
>> see in the bugs blocking 976330 - upgrading to Aether, newer Plexus
>> containers, and maybe Polyglot Maven.
>>
>> What are the key issues that make it difficult to upgrade and maintain
>> Gradle in Fedora?  The likely ones I see:
>>
>> - Incompatible dependencies (Gradle may require package versions no
>>    longer shipped in Fedora)
>> - Bootstrapping problems (the Gradle 1.8 sources won't build with
>>    Gradle 1.8, they seem to require 1.7)
>> - Possibly library embedding (although the Gradle sources do seem to
>>    pull in the dependencies from Maven)
>>
and newer release use objectweb-asm4, but only for Fedora (maybe also 
for other distros e.g. Mageia) is not possible use groovy without 
bundled objectweb-asm3 commos-cli and antlr libraries (groovy-all see 
Debian package)
>> 1. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=976330
>>
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