On Thu, 13 Dec 2007 10:56:36 +0100, Hussein Shafie <hussein at xmlmind.com> wrote:
> Arve Knudsen wrote: >> Well, you did say that you were aware of this problem from before so >> you certainly know more than me. Java didn't crash by the way, I simply >> had it dump the stack by sending it the SIGQUIT signal. > > Well, the problem I've seen (just a couple of times) didn't cause Java > to dump a stack trace. This did NOT cause Java to dump stack either. I already told you I forced Java to dump stack (by sending SIGQUIT). > >> Anyway, I'm not a Java developer so I don't have much of a clue of what >> to make of this stack trace, > > I'm a Java developer and I can tell you that the stack trace does not > help me solving your problem. I am a Python developer however, and while I'm not quite familiar with Java I do know that a stack trace can tell you what the application is doing where it hangs. > > would you perhaps report the presumable bug in Java to Sun? >> Or do you think the bug is elsewhere?? For the record, I don't use any >> fancy graphics (3D effects) either. > > Sun requires us to describe how to reproduce the bug. Sending the stack > trace is not sufficient. Fine, so I'll have to look into this myself ... Arve

