Re: git: ae208e43ae3d - main - science/colt: pin to openjdk8

From: Robert Clausecker <fuz_at_fuz.su>
Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2025 19:31:40 UTC
Hi Ronald,

Am Thu, Dec 11, 2025 at 07:20:23PM +0000 schrieb Ronald Klop:
> The branch main has been updated by ronald:
> 
> URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/ports/commit/?id=ae208e43ae3d4b7a6a92ffc73d6325480164582c
> 
> commit ae208e43ae3d4b7a6a92ffc73d6325480164582c
> Author:     Ronald Klop <ronald@FreeBSD.org>
> AuthorDate: 2025-12-11 19:13:03 +0000
> Commit:     Ronald Klop <ronald@FreeBSD.org>
> CommitDate: 2025-12-11 19:20:14 +0000
> 
>     science/colt: pin to openjdk8
>     
>     It fails on jdk21:
>     error: as of release 9, '_' is a keyword, and may not be used as an identifier
>     
>     Build.xml also needed an encoding="ISO-8859-1" in the javac target.
>     
>     NB: Upstream didn't make a release since 2004.
>     
>     PR:     272855
>     Approved-by:    no maintainer

Perhaps a deprecation is in order.

Yours,
Robert Clauseckr

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