Wow Wayne, brilliant response!
On 20 October 2011 22:51, Wayne Fay wrote: >> With knowing the details about our environment >> would you expect that Lucene written in clean Java >> is not operating on such a platform? > > Without a comprehensive analysis of the source code for Lucene (and > potentially, some or all of its dependencies) it is impossible to say > anything conclusive about how well it may operate on OpenVMS or any > other operating system except for those explicitly supported (and > tested) by the dev team. Java isn't truly write-once run-anywhere, > despite such claims ~10-15 years back. > > I looked at your stacktrace and the problem seemed to be related to a > NumberFormatException thrown by java.lang.Long.parseLong() that is not > being caught and handled by Lucene: > > Caused by: java.lang.NumberFormatException: For input string: "1." > at > java.lang.NumberFormatException.forInputString(NumberFormatException.java:48) > at java.lang.Long.parseLong(Long.java:419) > at > org.apache.lucene.index.SegmentInfos.generationFromSegmentsFileName(SegmentInfos.java:199) > > I found a Lucene JIRA issue that is loosely related: > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LUCENE-3008 > > Looks like line 211 in trunk is the issue (was line 199 in the stacktrace): > http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/lucene/dev/trunk/lucene/src/java/org/apache/lucene/index/SegmentInfos.java?view=markup > > The source code is: > return > Long.parseLong(fileName.substring(1+IndexFileNames.SEGMENTS.length()), > Character.MAX_RADIX); > > A quick look at the Java API shows: > http://download.oracle.com/javase/1,5.0/docs/api/java/lang/Long.html#parseLong(java.lang.String,%20int) > An exception of type NumberFormatException is thrown if any of the > following situations occurs: > * Any character of the string is not a digit of the specified > radix, except that the first character may be a minus sign '-' > ('\u002d') provided that the string is longer than length 1. > > The decimal character in the string "1." is not valid in the radix > defined by Character.MAX_RADIX. So, you'll need to figure out where > that filename of "1." is coming from -- either OpenVMS or Lucene -- > and somehow get rid of the decimal in the filename. Or just rename > that file from 1. to simply 1 in your filesystem. > > Without access to an OpenVMS system and having no real understanding > of Lucene's internals, I can't really look into it any more at this > point. You probably need to email the Lucene Users list and ask if > anyone has successfully gotten it to run on OpenVMS (I'm guessing not) > and get things patched up before you can make more progress with > getting Nexus running on it. Or take the more reasonable approach and > simply install Nexus on a Windows box in your office. ;-) > > Wayne > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@maven.apache.org > > -- Tim Pizey - http://pizey.net/~timp Centre for Genomics and Global Health - http://cggh.org --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@maven.apache.org
