Eclipse Core Dump

[Jonathan Chen]

On Sun, Jan 22, 2006 at 08:33:08PM +0200, Panagiotis Astithas wrote:
> Jonathan Chen wrote:
> >On Sun, Jan 22, 2006 at 03:10:03PM +0200, Panagiotis Astithas wrote:
> >>Jonathan Chen wrote:
> >>>On Sat, Jan 21, 2006 at 03:00:47PM -0600, Derek Young wrote:
> >>>>Too busy this weekend to make a pr or check if one is there, blah
> >>>>blah.. Ran portupgrade this morning to jdk14 patchset 8, and eclipse
> >>>>got upgraded at the same time..
> >>>>
> >>>>An unexpected exception has been detected in native code outside the VM.
> >>>>Unexpected Signal : 11 occurred at PC=0x286DCF57
> >>>>Function=inflate_fast+0x17
> >>>>Library=/usr/local/jdk1.4.2/jre/lib/i386/libzip.so
> >>>A similar bug to this is be solved by:
> >>>
> >>>   portupgrade -uf freetype\* fontconfig\* libXft\*
> >>>
> >>>However, having said this, I upgraded eclipse just yesterday, and this
> >>>workaround did not work. The `inflate_fast+0x17' bug also exists for
> >>>eclipse + JDK1.5. I wonder if this could this be fixed by using the
> >>>system zlib instead of the one shipped with the JDK.
> >>FWIW, I'm still running with the patch that uses the system zlib on 
> >>jdk15 and I've never encountered any related crash using eclipse daily 
> >>on my day job. This is on i386, though.
> >
> >Would you mind sharing the patch with the rest of the list? If it
> >works well enough, we could maybe include it in the port as an option.
> >
> >Cheers.
> 
> It was posted on this list by Mikhail Teterin:
> 
> http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-java/2005-October/004487.html

Thanks for that. I've just finished rebuilding my jdk15 port, and aside
from having to remove `files/patch-j2se::zlib-1.1.3::zconf.h', I can
report that the patch applied cleanly and I can now run eclipse+jdk1.5
without any problems!

Cheers.
-- 
Jonathan Chen <jonc at chen.org.nz>
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