Bug 57662

Summary: Update to Eclipse ECJ 4.4.2
Product: Tomcat 8 Reporter: Konstantin Kolinko <knst.kolinko>
Component: JasperAssignee: Tomcat Developers Mailing List <dev>
Status: RESOLVED FIXED    
Severity: enhancement    
Priority: P2    
Version: 8.0.20   
Target Milestone: ----   
Hardware: PC   
OS: All   

Description Konstantin Kolinko 2015-03-04 11:26:38 UTC
Previous discussion - see bug 57123 (Update to ECJ 4.4.1).

Download page for 4.4.2:
http://download.eclipse.org/eclipse/downloads/drops4/R-4.4.2-201502041700/#JDTCORE
-> "JDT Core Batch Compiler"


> (There have been a report about JSP compilation issue (crash) with the ECJ
> 4.4. Unfortunately, updating to ecj-4.4.1 nor to a nightly does not fix that
> particial issue. I filed a bug report upstream to Eclipse project:
> https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=448112

The compilation issue was resolved in 4.4.2.


A pending question is update of jasper poms, as ecj-4.4.2.jar is not yet available from Maven Central.
https://wiki.apache.org/tomcat/JDTCoreBatchCompiler
Comment 1 Mark Thomas 2015-03-04 11:40:47 UTC
I've pinged the person who normally does the upload and asked them if they can upload 4.4.2.
Comment 2 Mark Thomas 2015-03-05 07:36:26 UTC
4.4.2 is available in Maven central.
Comment 3 Violeta Georgieva 2015-03-05 12:01:51 UTC
ECJ was updated in trunk, in 8.0.x for 8.0.21 and 7.0.x for 7.0.60 onwards.