debian/changelog

+groovy (2.4.17-2) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
+
+  * Team upload.
+  * Add patch to fix groovyConsole exception. (Closes: #929460)
+
+ -- tony mancill <tmancill@debian.org>  Mon, 29 Jul 2019 18:10:45 -0700
+
 groovy (2.4.17-1) unstable; urgency=medium
 
   * Team upload.

debian/patches/13_GROOVY_8253.patch

+Description: fixes failure of groovyConsole to launch
+ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/GROOVY-8253
+ https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=929460
+Origin: https://github.com/apache/groovy/commit/35aba7c0cf710b1337935f266ac6e6e6bef82c92
+Forwarded: not-needed
+
+--- a/gradle/assemble.gradle
++++ b/gradle/assemble.gradle
+@@ -297,7 +297,7 @@
+     def staticExtensionClasses = []
+ 
+     modules().collect {
+-        new File("${it.buildDir}/classes/main/META-INF/services/org.codehaus.groovy.runtime.ExtensionModule")
++        new File("${it.buildDir}/resources/main/META-INF/services/org.codehaus.groovy.runtime.ExtensionModule")
+     }.findAll { it.exists() }.each {
+         def props = new Properties()
+         props.load(it.newInputStream())
+--- a/buildSrc/src/main/groovy/org/codehaus/groovy/gradle/WriteExtensionDescriptorTask.groovy
++++ b/buildSrc/src/main/groovy/org/codehaus/groovy/gradle/WriteExtensionDescriptorTask.groovy
+@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
+ 
+ 
+     private File computeDescriptorFile() {
+-        def metaInfDir = new File("${project.buildDir}/classes/main/META-INF/services")
++        def metaInfDir = new File("${project.buildDir}/resources/main/META-INF/services")
+         return new File(metaInfDir, "org.codehaus.groovy.runtime.ExtensionModule")
+     }
+ 

debian/patches/series

@@ -12,3 +12,4 @@ transition_Gradle_3.1.patch
 11_language_level.patch
 12_java11_compatibility.patch
 failOnError.patch
+13_GROOVY_8253.patch