Re: [Jython-users] How can we get pre-release build of Jython?

[Ivan P. <ipo...@ma...>]

Dear Stefan,

thank you for your quick and comprehensive answer!

It really works, I'm able to build the freshest Jython from source and 
solve our dependency issues! Thanks a lot!

Regards,

Ivan.

26.09.2017 11:55, Stefan Richthofer пишет:
> Dear Ivan,
> Jython is conveniently built using ant:
>
> ant installer
>
> or
>
> ant jar-standalone
>
> should do the trick to get the installer or standalone jar respectively.
> So there are no further requirements than JDK 7 or 8 (9?) and ant.
>
> While it is said to be possible to configure an IDE to get the build
> done I found it very complicated and never really got it right
> (e.g. for eclipse). So I'd recommend to simply stick to plain ant
> command line.
>
>
> Best,
>
> Stefan
>
>
>> Gesendet: Dienstag, 26. September 2017 um 10:36 Uhr
>> Von: "Ivan Ponomarev via Jython-users" <jyt...@li...>
>> An: jyt...@li...
>> Betreff: [Jython-users] How can we get pre-release build of Jython?
>>
>> Hi all!
>>
>> How can we get current build of Jython? Instructions found here
>> http://www.jython.org/archive/21/docs/compile.html seems to be very old
>> and outdated.
>>
>> Our problem is that 2.7.1 version is unusable for us because of
>> http://bugs.jython.org/issue2609 that I reported and that is now marked
>> as fixed. As we know it takes years for new releases of jython, so there
>> is no point waiting for the next release.
>>
>> As a workaround, we were using 2.7.1b3 (that is not affected by the
>> bug), until stumbled upon the problem with outdated version of jnr.posix
>> library that is included into jython 2.7.1b3 jar.
>>
>> We are trying to use TestContainers (https://www.testcontainers.org/),
>> this library depends on newer jnr.posix, but older classes from jython
>> are loaded, so we are in jar hell. It seems that current jython uses
>> newer jnr.posix, but, once again, we cannot use 2.7.1 release.
>>
>> What would you suggest?
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Ivan
>>
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