java/1302: gcj can't compile classes generated with ibm:s compiler jikes

Wed Dec 20 12:24:00 GMT 2000

>Number:         1302
>Category:       java
>Synopsis:       gcj can't compile classes generated with ibm:s compiler jikes
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       serious
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    apbianco
>State:          closed
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   net
>Arrival-Date:   Wed Dec 20 12:18:51 PST 2000
>Closed-Date:    Fri Jul 07 11:31:38 PDT 2000
>Last-Modified:  Fri Jul  7 11:40:01 PDT 2000
>Originator:     magnus.persson@thephonepages.com
>Release:        unknown-1.0
>Organization:
>Environment:
linux
>Description:
I have a large program which can be compiled with gcj if the class-files were generated using sun:s java-compiler.
If i use ibm:s compiler "jikes" (10 times faster), gcj
crashes with internal-error.
>How-To-Repeat:
taks a large program and compile with jikes, compile classfiles with gcj. (sorry for not sending any source)
>Fix:

>Release-Note:

>Audit-Trail:

Formerly PR gcj/281

From: Tom Tromey <tromey@cygnus.com>
To: magnus.persson@thephonepages.com
Cc: java-gnats@sourceware.cygnus.com
Subject: Re: gcj/281: gcj can't compile classes generated with ibm:s compiler jikes
Date: Thu, 6 Jul 2000 23:13:43 -0700 (PDT)

 >> taks a large program and compile with jikes, compile classfiles
 >> with gcj. (sorry for not sending any source)

 Could you send us either:

 * A standalone class file that fails, or
 * A stack trace from the compiler?

 The more specific the bug report, the better chance it has of being
 addressed.

 Also, you might consider using "gcj -C" instead of either jikes or
 javac.

 Tom

From: "Magnus Persson" <magnus.persson@thephonepages.com>
To: <java-gnats@sourceware.cygnus.com>, <apbianco@cygnus.com>,
	<magnus.persson@thephonepages.com>
Cc:  
Subject: Re: gcj/281
Date: Fri, 7 Jul 2000 10:47:22 -0700

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 I tried this on another machine, now it works.=20
 please remove this bug-report. It was my mistake...

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State-Changed-From-To: open->closed
State-Changed-By: apbianco
State-Changed-When: Fri Jul  7 11:31:38 2000
State-Changed-Why:
    Magnus found he probably made a mistake (see the audit-trail.)

From: apbianco@cygnus.com
To: apbianco@cygnus.com, java-gnats@sourceware.cygnus.com,
  magnus.persson@thephonepages.com
Cc:  
Subject: Re: gcj/281
Date: 7 Jul 2000 18:31:38 -0000

 Synopsis: gcj can't compile classes generated with ibm:s compiler jikes

 State-Changed-From-To: open->closed
 State-Changed-By: apbianco
 State-Changed-When: Fri Jul  7 11:31:38 2000
 State-Changed-Why:
     Magnus found he probably made a mistake (see the audit-trail.)

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