[CAMEL-18316] camel-core 3.18 not compatible with Jakarta Activation framework 2.0

• Type: Dependency upgrade
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Information Provided
• Affects Version/s: 3.18.0
• Component/s: came-core

Environment

JDK 17

• Estimated Complexity: Unknown

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Related cause: org.springframework.beans.factory.BeanCurrentlyInCreationException: Error creating bean with name 'camelContext': Requested bean is currently in creation: Is there an unresolvable circular reference?, STACK_TRACE=]
2022-05-31 15:45:11,479; [LOG_LEVEL=ERROR, LOG_MARKER=, LOGGER_NAME=org.springframework.boot.SpringApplication, , THREAD_ID=restartedMain, MESSAGE=Application run failed, STACK_TRACE=java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: javax.activation.DataHandler
at jdk.internal.loader.BuiltinClassLoader.loadClass(BuiltinClassLoader.java:581)
at jdk.internal.loader.ClassLoaders$AppClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoaders.java:178)
at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:522)
... 85 common frames omitted
Wrapped by: java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: javax/activation/DataHandler
at org.apache.camel.attachment.AttachmentConverterLoader.registerConverters(AttachmentConverterLoader.java:28)
at org.apache.camel.attachment.AttachmentConverterLoader.load(AttachmentConverterLoader.java:24)
at org.apache.camel.impl.converter.BaseTypeConverterRegistry.loadCoreAndFastTypeConverters(BaseTypeConverterRegistry.java:167)
at org.apache.camel.impl.converter.DefaultTypeConverter.doInit(DefaultTypeConverter.java:65)
at org.apache.camel.support.service.BaseService.init(BaseService.java:83)
at org.apache.camel.support.service.ServiceHelper.initService(ServiceHelper.java:55)
at org.apache.camel.impl.engine.AbstractCamelContext.internalAddService(AbstractCamelContext.java:1427)
at org.apache.camel.impl.engine.AbstractCamelContext.doAddService(AbstractCamelContext.java:1361)
at org.apache.camel.impl.engine.AbstractCamelContext.doAddService(AbstractCamelContext.java:1356)
at org.apache.camel.impl.engine.AbstractCamelContext.doAddService(AbstractCamelContext.java:1352)
... 11 frames truncated
... 64 common frames omitted

• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: Soumik Das
• Created: 27/Jul/22 22:25
• Updated: 07/Sep/22 19:17
• Resolved: 03/Sep/22 16:11

Description

We are upgrading from JAF 1.2 to Jakarta Activation (JAF 2.0) for JDK 17. It turns out camel 3.18 does not support jakarta.activation. When can we expect an upgrade?