>
> As someone (Godmar?) pointed out earlier, this is due to the static
> initializer for java.lang.Runtime failing for some reason.
>
> This is awkward to debug with GDB at best, since the JIT stack frames are
> not compatible with GDB. Also, GDB cannot correlate the stack frames with
> any source code. However, I can always read the core file using gdb.
>
If the failure is not specific to the jit/dynamic lib configuration, it is
often better to debug it in a intr/static lib configuration.
Note the macro "intbt" provided in the developers/gdbinit file.
- Godmar
