Re: compiling Classpath on cigwin/win

[Dalibor Topic]

On Tue, Jan 03, 2006 at 10:05:55PM +0000, Paul Jenner wrote:
> Hi Mark, Enrico.
> 
> On Tue, 2006-01-03 at 11:30 +0100, Mark Wielaard wrote:
> > If you can figure out why jikes hangs, either by adding -verbose to the
> > Makefile or by stracing or running it under gdb (if available under
> > cygwin) that would be interesting.
> 
> Haven't figured out why (yet :-) but I can say where for anyone else
> playing with this.
> 
> jikes looks to hang compiling org/omg/CORBA/INVALID_ACTIVITY.java under
> Cygwin. Take that file out of the classes list manually and jikes build
> completes for me. Try to compile just that file from within the build
> infrastructure and jikes hangs.
> 
> Unfortunately strace under Cygwin doesn't seem to like me so I am still
> trying to figure out what is happening...

On the gcjx front, it seems to blow up as soon as it tries to read in a
file due to a weirdness in conjuction with libiconv on cygwin: it
translates the first character of _Remote_Stub.java to 12032, etc. which
leads to a quick exception being thrown.

cheers,
dalibor topic


> 
> Hope this helps,
> 
> Paul
> 
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