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

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" <[email protected]>
>> An: [email protected]
>> 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 and outdated.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 bug), until stumbled upon the problem with outdated version of jnr.posix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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