FWIW, I just checked the Jitterbug system on the Jikes site and found 4 bugs
related to this issue. From what I can tell, the latest release (1.12)
still has problems with JPDA. If anyone is working on fixing it, I haven't
a clue.
David Hay
Senior Software Engineer
Requisite Technology, Inc.
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
"Failure has a thousand explanations. Success doesn't need one" -- Sir Alec
Guiness
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Doug Johnson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, August 22, 2000 11:39 AM
> To: Chuck Irvine
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: Jikes compatibility with JDPA
>
>
> Chuck:
>
> In his message, Dave Shields said:
>
> >As for the "debug interface", this is just the creation of the
> LocalVariableTable. It is supposed to work,
> >and any problems should be reported via our Jitterbug bug
> tracking system.
>
> So what I got out of that is that it was supposed to work, and if it
> doesn't, there is a mechanism to report it. However, there
> is no direct
> support from IBM, only the open source team, so changes may
> not happen real
> fast.
>
> There is a recent release of Jikes (which I am using) so some
> development
> of the compiler is still going on. If you hear anything more from the
> Jikes team, I know that others on the JDE list would like to
> get an update too.
>
> Doug Johnson
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> At 11:44 AM 8/22/00 -0500, you wrote:
> >I took a look at the archived message, and it's linkage to
> my question
> >isn't entirely clear. Is the implication that, due to a
> reduced level of
> >effort directed towards Jikes, support for JDPA is unlikely anytime
> >soon? Thanks
> >
> >Chuck Irvine
> >Sprint
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: finson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> >Sent: Tuesday, August 22, 2000 11:07 AM
> >To: Irvine, Chuck R.; jde
> >Cc: finson
> >Subject: Re: Jikes compatibility with JDPA
> >
> >
> >See this archived list message for some info about jikes and jde:
> >
> > <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg02820.html>
> >
> >At 10:05 AM 8/22/00 -0500, Chuck Irvine wrote:
> >>I am an avid JDE (http://sunsite.auc.dk/jde/) user, which
> predominately
> >>supports JDPA (http://java.sun.com/products/jpda/) for
> debugging. Jikes
> >>doesn't seem to produce files compatible with JDPA, e.g. breakpoints
> >are
> >>skipped. Are there any plans to update Jikes to produce
> JDPA compatible
> >>files or are there any known workarounds? Thanks!
> >>
> >>Chuck Irvine
> >>Sprint
> >
> >
> >Doug Johnson
> >[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >
> >
>
>
> Doug Johnson
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>
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