dotCMS / dotCMS/core

dotcms/dotcms-dev:java-25 image not working

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  • #35718 by @wezell — merged
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Description

Problem Statement

It seems like the.dotCMS-dev Java 25 image is shipping with Java 21 inside of it. We need to ship this with Java 25 inside of it.

Steps to Reproduce

Try to run dotcms/dotcms-dev:java-25 - it fails to start with

java.lang.UnsupportedClassVersionError: com/dotcms/cdi/business/EnterpriseFeatureInterceptor
has been compiled by a more recent version of the Java Runtime (class file version 69.0),
this version of the Java Runtime only recognizes class file versions up to 65.0
Acceptance Criteria

Work

dotCMS Version

26.04

Severity

Critical - System unusable

Links

https://dotcms.slack.com/archives/C029PPBDE/p1778247599318899

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First steps

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Research direction

Start by locating the build definition for the dotcms/dotcms-dev:java-25 image and inspect which Java runtime it contains. Reproduce the failure from the issue, then verify that the image reports Java 25 and starts without the UnsupportedClassVersionError.

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Assessment

Tech stack
docker, java
Domain
devops
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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