Yes, but it's *far* more fun to do this as part of a demo of why building the OpenJDK source is A Good Thing For Java Developer's To Do Once. :-)
Since it's known, I'll relax and let y'all handle it. If I get *really* fired up, I'll try to submit a fix/patch, but I've got other things I need to do in the meantime (sorry). Ted Neward Java, .NET, XML Services Consulting, Teaching, Speaking, Writing http://www.tedneward.com > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, March 24, 2008 9:05 AM > To: Ted Neward > Cc: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Does -Xprintflags no longer work? > > Hi Ted, this looks like Sun bug 6619271. I don't know much about the > status of a fix, but it's a known issue. > > If you want a list of -XX flags, you can also look in globals*.hpp in > the source. > > Steve > > Ted Neward wrote: > > When running both the b24 build downloaded from the Sun website (the > > last fastdebug build Sun made available for download) as well as my > > recently-built fastdebug build, when I run “java –Xprintflags” to get > a > > list of all the –XX flags supported, I get a fatal error and the VM > > terminates. It displays > > > > > > > > [Global flags] > > > > ccstr AbortVMOnException = > > > > > > > > and then dies. Anybody else getting this? > > > > > > > > > > > > Ted Neward > > > > Java, .NET, XML Services > > > > Consulting, Teaching, Speaking, Writing > > > > http://www.tedneward.com > > > > > > > > > > No virus found in this outgoing message. > > Checked by AVG. > > Version: 7.5.519 / Virus Database: 269.21.8/1337 - Release Date: > > 3/20/2008 8:10 PM > > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG. > Version: 7.5.519 / Virus Database: 269.21.8/1339 - Release Date: > 3/22/2008 4:43 PM > No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG. Version: 7.5.519 / Virus Database: 269.22.0/1342 - Release Date: 3/25/2008 10:26 AM
