Enable generation of TASTy files readable for older compilers

.github/workflows/ci.yaml

@@ -317,6 +317,43 @@ jobs:
           git submodule update --init --recursive --jobs 7
           ./project/scripts/sbt "community-build/testOnly dotty.communitybuild.CommunityBuildTestC"
 
+  community_build_forward_compat:
+    runs-on: [self-hosted, Linux]
+    container:
+      image: lampepfl/dotty:2021-03-22
+      options: --cpu-shares 4096
+      volumes:
+        - ${{ github.workspace }}/../../cache/sbt:/root/.sbt
+        - ${{ github.workspace }}/../../cache/ivy:/root/.ivy2/cache
+        - ${{ github.workspace }}/../../cache/general:/root/.cache
+    if: "github.event_name == 'schedule' && github.repository == 'lampepfl/dotty'
+         || (
+           github.event_name == 'workflow_dispatch'
+           && github.repository == 'lampepfl/dotty'
+         )"
+
+    steps:
+      - name: Reset existing repo
+        run: git -c "http.https://github.com/.extraheader=" fetch --recurse-submodules=no "https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty" && git reset --hard FETCH_HEAD || true
+
+      - name: Checkout cleanup script
+        uses: actions/checkout@v2
+
+      - name: Cleanup
+        run: .github/workflows/cleanup.sh
+
+      - name: Git Checkout
+        uses: actions/checkout@v2
+
+      - name: Add SBT proxy repositories
+        run: cp -vf .github/workflows/repositories /root/.sbt/ ; true
+
+      - name: Test
+        run: |
+          git submodule sync
+          git submodule update --init --recursive --jobs 7
+          ./project/scripts/sbt "community-build/testOnly dotty.communitybuild.CommunityBuildTestForwardCompat"
+
   test_sbt:
     runs-on: [self-hosted, Linux]
     container:
@@ -415,7 +452,7 @@ jobs:
         - ${{ github.workspace }}/../../cache/sbt:/root/.sbt
         - ${{ github.workspace }}/../../cache/ivy:/root/.ivy2/cache
         - ${{ github.workspace }}/../../cache/general:/root/.cache
-    needs: [test_non_bootstrapped, test, community_build_a, community_build_b, community_build_c, test_sbt, test_java8]
+    needs: [test_non_bootstrapped, test, community_build_a, community_build_b, community_build_c, community_build_forward_compat, test_sbt, test_java8]
     if: "(github.event_name == 'schedule' || github.event_name == 'workflow_dispatch') && github.repository == 'lampepfl/dotty'"
     env:
       NIGHTLYBUILD: yes

.gitmodules

@@ -219,3 +219,34 @@
 [submodule "community-build/community-projects/spire"]
 	path = community-build/community-projects/spire
 	url = https://github.com/dotty-staging/spire.git
+[submodule "community-build/community-projects/munit-forward-compat"]
+	path = community-build/community-projects/munit-forward-compat
+	url = https://github.com/dotty-staging/munit.git
+[submodule "community-build/community-projects/discipline-forward-compat"]
+	path = community-build/community-projects/discipline-forward-compat
+	url = https://github.com/dotty-staging/discipline.git
+[submodule "community-build/community-projects/discipline-munit-forward-compat"]
+	path = community-build/community-projects/discipline-munit-forward-compat
+	url = https://github.com/dotty-staging/discipline-munit.git
+[submodule "community-build/community-projects/discipline-specs2-forward-compat"]
+	path = community-build/community-projects/discipline-specs2-forward-compat
+	url = https://github.com/dotty-staging/discipline-specs2.git
+[submodule "community-build/community-projects/simulacrum-scalafix-forward-compat"]
+	path = community-build/community-projects/simulacrum-scalafix-forward-compat
+	url = https://github.com/dotty-staging/simulacrum-scalafix.git
+[submodule "community-build/community-projects/cats-forward-compat"]
+	path = community-build/community-projects/cats-forward-compat
+	url = https://github.com/dotty-staging/cats.git
+[submodule "community-build/community-projects/cats-mtl-forward-compat"]
+	path = community-build/community-projects/cats-mtl-forward-compat
+	url = https://github.com/dotty-staging/cats-mtl.git
+[submodule "community-build/community-projects/coop-forward-compat"]
+	path = community-build/community-projects/coop-forward-compat
+	url = https://github.com/dotty-staging/coop.git
+[submodule "community-build/community-projects/cats-effect-3-forward-compat"]
+	path = community-build/community-projects/cats-effect-3-forward-compat
+	url = https://github.com/dotty-staging/cats-effect.git
+	branch = series/3.x
+[submodule "community-build/community-projects/scalacheck-forward-compat"]
+	path = community-build/community-projects/scalacheck-forward-compat
+	url = https://github.com/dotty-staging/scalacheck

community-build/README.md

@@ -17,6 +17,6 @@ To add your project to the community build you can follow these steps:
 
 2. Open a PR against this repo that:
      - Adds your project as a new git submodule
-       - `git submodule add https://github.com/lampepfl/XYZ.git community-build/community-projects/XYZ`
+       - `git submodule add https://github.com/dotty-staging/XYZ.git community-build/community-projects/XYZ`
      - Add the project to [projects.scala](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/blob/master/community-build/src/scala/dotty/communitybuild/projects.scala)
      - Adds a test in [CommunityBuildTest.scala](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/blob/master/community-build/test/scala/dotty/communitybuild/CommunityBuildTest.scala)

community-build/src/scala/dotty/communitybuild/CommunityBuildRunner.scala

@@ -17,10 +17,10 @@ object CommunityBuildRunner:
    *  for more infrastructural details.
    */
   extension (self: CommunityProject) def run()(using suite: CommunityBuildRunner): Unit =
-    if self.requiresExperimental && !compilerSupportExperimental then
+    if self.requiresExperimental && !self.compilerSupportExperimental then
       log(s"Skipping ${self.project} - it needs experimental features unsupported in this build.")
       return
-    self.dependencies.foreach(_.publish())
+    self.dependencies().foreach(_.publish())
     self.testOnlyDependencies().foreach(_.publish())
     suite.runProject(self)
 
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ trait CommunityBuildRunner:
     val project = projectDef.project
     val command = projectDef.binaryName
     val arguments = projectDef.buildCommands
+    val compilerVersion = projectDef.compilerVersion
 
     @annotation.tailrec
     def execTimes(task: () => Int, timesToRerun: Int): Boolean =

community-build/src/scala/dotty/communitybuild/Main.scala

@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ object Main:
         val (toRun, ignored) =
           allProjects.partition( p =>
             p.docCommand != null
-            && (!p.requiresExperimental || compilerSupportExperimental)
+            && (!p.requiresExperimental || p.compilerSupportExperimental)
           )
 
         val paths = toRun.map { project =>