Bug#744330: groovy: makes xbmc FTBFS

[Bálint Réczey]

Hi Miguel,

2014-04-14 23:59 GMT+02:00 Miguel Landaeta <nomadium at debian.org>:
> tags 744330 + confirmed
> thanks
>
> On Sun, Apr 13, 2014 at 02:25:44AM +0200, Bálint Réczey wrote:
>> Package: groovy
>> Version: 1.8.6-2
>> Severity: serious
>>
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Xbmc stopped building with latest groovy upload even with the
>> workaround for another groovy bug. :-(
>
> Hi,
>
> I'm investigating this since I did the last groovy upload to unstable
> with the goal of enabing support for Java 8.
>
> Gradle is also broken (#744337) probably due to the same reason.
I don't want to seem needy, but looking into #733234 which I had to
workaround upstream would also be nice. Caching classes at build time
does not seem to be a good design decision as it makes groovy die
using JRE-s other than the one it has been built with.

Thanks,
Balint