tomcat6: FTBFS: [javac] /«PKGBUILDDIR»/java/org/apache/jasper/compiler/JDTCompiler.java:86: CompilationUnit is not abstract and does not override abstract method ignoreOptionalProblems() in org.eclipse.jdt.internal.compiler.env.ICompilationUnit

[Logan Rosen]

Imported from Debian bug http://bugs.debian.org/713796:

Source: tomcat6
Version: 6.0.35-6
Severity: serious
Tags: jessie sid
User: <email address hidden>
Usertags: qa-ftbfs-20130620 qa-ftbfs
Justification: FTBFS on amd64

Hi,

During a rebuild of all packages in sid, your package failed to build on
amd64.

Relevant part:
> debian/rules build
> dh_testdir
> /usr/lib/jvm/default-java/bin/java -classpath "/usr/share/java/ant.jar:/usr/share/java/ant-launcher.jar:/usr/lib/jvm/default-java/lib/tools.jar" org.apache.tools.ant.Main -Dcompile.debug=true -Dant.build.javac.source=1.5 -Dant.build.javac.target=1.5 -Djdt.jar=/usr/share/java/ecj.jar -Dversion=6.0.35 -Dversion.major="6" -Dversion.minor="0" -Dversion.build="35" -Dversion.patch="0" -Dversion.suffix="" -Dcompile.optimize=true deploy-webapps
> Buildfile: /«PKGBUILDDIR»/build.xml
>
> build-prepare:
> [mkdir] Created dir: /«PKGBUILDDIR»/output/classes
> [mkdir] Created dir: /«PKGBUILDDIR»/output/build
> [mkdir] Created dir: /«PKGBUILDDIR»/output/build/bin
> [mkdir] Created dir: /«PKGBUILDDIR»/output/build/conf
> [mkdir] Created dir: /«PKGBUILDDIR»/output/build/lib
> [mkdir] Created dir: /«PKGBUILDDIR»/output/build/logs
> [mkdir] Created dir: /«PKGBUILDDIR»/output/build/temp
> [mkdir] Created dir: /«PKGBUILDDIR»/output/build/webapps
>
> compile:
> [javac] /«PKGBUILDDIR»/build.xml:147: warning: 'includeantruntime' was not set, defaulting to build.sysclasspath=last; set to false for repeatable builds
> [javac] Compiling 1070 source files to /«PKGBUILDDIR»/output/classes
> [javac] /«PKGBUILDDIR»/java/org/apache/jasper/compiler/JDTCompiler.java:86: CompilationUnit is not abstract and does not override abstract method ignoreOptionalProblems() in org.eclipse.jdt.internal.compiler.env.ICompilationUnit
> [javac] class CompilationUnit implements ICompilationUnit {
> [javac] ^
> [javac] Note: Some input files use or override a deprecated API.
> [javac] Note: Recompile with -Xlint:deprecation for details.
> [javac] Note: Some input files use unchecked or unsafe operations.
> [javac] Note: Recompile with -Xlint:unchecked for details.
> [javac] 1 error
>
> BUILD FAILED
> /«PKGBUILDDIR»/build.xml:147: Compile failed; see the compiler error output for details.
>
> Total time: 28 seconds
> make: *** [build-stamp] Error 1

The full build log is available from:
   http://aws-logs.debian.net/ftbfs-logs/2013/06/20/tomcat6_6.0.35-6_unstable.log

A list of current common problems and possible solutions is available at
http://wiki.debian.org/qa.debian.org/FTBFS . You're welcome to contribute!

About the archive rebuild: The rebuild was done on EC2 VM instances from
Amazon Web Services, using a clean, minimal and up-to-date chroot. Every
failed build was retried once to eliminate random failures.

[Logan Rosen (logan)]

tomcat 6.0.37-1 is now in Saucy, and it builds properly.