Bug#866845: libidw-java FTBFS: PropertyMapImpl.java:383: error: unmappable character for encoding ASCII

[Markus Koschany]

Hi,

Am 03.07.2017 um 00:41 schrieb Emmanuel Bourg:
> Control: reassign -1 javahelper 0.60
> Control: affects -1 libidw-java
> 
> Thank you Adrian. This issue was introduced by javahelper 0.60 that now
> uses the source/target level 1.7 by default. At this level the compiler
> becomes picky about the character encoding. javahelper must be modified
> to also specify a default encoding. ISO-8859-1 should be a good choice
> because any one byte character is considered valid.

shouldn't we be more consistent with the other helpers and choose UTF-8
too? I'm not sure anymore which helper has already been fixed (I
remember Kai-Chung sent in a patch for Gradle). I'm glad to help with
this if there is more work required.

Markus


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