[oe] [meta-java] openjre-8: java from master/master-next crashes on startup

[Jacob Kroon]

Hi Richard,

On 1/21/20 8:12 AM, Richard Leitner wrote:
> Hi Jacob,
> 
> On Tue, Jan 21, 2020 at 08:00:48AM +0100, Jacob Kroon wrote:
>> Hi Richard,
>>
>> I still can't use openjre-8 in either warrior, zeus or master builds, due to
>> the crash below. I wonder, is anyone successfully using openjre-8 in either
>> of these releases ?
> 
> I'm doing tests for the machine/distro combinations stated in the README
> before pushing to master. Therefore it should have worked back then.
> 
> Nonetheless I'm currently working on updating openjdk-8 to the latest ga
> and implementing continous (e.g. nightly/weekly) builds/tests on qemu to
> make sure nothing broke over time.
> 
> So maybe I could get something out of this.
> 

Thanks for doing this work.

>>
>> I see the crash both in my custom machine and in qemux86-64. If it makes a
>> difference, I'm using
>>
>> PREFERRED_PROVIDER_virtual/java-initial-native = "cacao-initial-native"
>> PREFERRED_PROVIDER_virtual/java-native = "cacao-native"
>>
>> since building with jamvm has always been broken for me.
>>
>> Any hints ?
> 
> Nothing that comes to my mind directly, but I'll take a look into this.
> 
> So your "custom machine" is also x86-64?

The custom machine .conf file is just:
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require conf/machine/include/tune-i686.inc
require conf/machine/include/x86-base.inc
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So 32bit x86.

Cheers,
Jacob