[fedora-java] Strange build error for classpathx-mail

[Andrew Haley]

Orion Poplawski wrote:
> Starting looking into updating classpathx-mail to version 1.1.2 (anyone
> know of a reason not to?).
> 
> Got a really weird internal compiler error on the ppc64 build:
> 
> 
>     [javac] 1. ERROR in
> /builddir/build/BUILD/mail-1.1.2/inetlib-1.1.1/source/org/jpackage/mail/inet/imap/IMAPConnection.java
> (at line 0)
>     [javac]     /*
>     [javac]     ^
>     [javac] Internal compiler error
>     [javac] java.lang.NullPointerException
>     [javac]    at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.compiler.looku
>     [javac] p.BinaryTypeBinding.cachePartsFrom(BinaryTypeBinding.java:262)
>     [javac]    at
> org.eclipse.jdt.internal.compiler.lookup.LookupEnvironment.createBinaryTypeFrom(LookupEnvironment.java:719)
> 
>     [javac]    at org.eclipse.jdt.i
>     [javac]
> nternal.compiler.lookup.LookupEnvironment.createBinaryTypeFrom(LookupEnvironment.java:699)
> 
>     [javac]    at
> org.eclipse.jdt.internal.compiler.Compiler.accept(Compiler.java:294)
>     [javac]    at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.com
>     [javac]
> piler.lookup.LookupEnvironment.askForType(LookupEnvironment.java:128)
>     [javac]    at
> org.eclipse.jdt.internal.compiler.lookup.PackageBinding.getTypeOrPackage(PackageBinding.java:179)
> 
>     [javac]    at org.eclipse.jdt.inte
>     [javac]
> rnal.compiler.lookup.CompilationUnitScope.findImport(CompilationUnitScope.java:456)
> 
>     [javac]    at
> org.eclipse.jdt.internal.compiler.lookup.CompilationUnitScope.findSingleImport(CompilationUnitScope.java:510)
> 
>     [javac]    at
> org.eclipse.jdt.internal.compiler.lookup.CompilationUnitScope.faultInImports(CompilationUnitScope.java:359)
> 
>     [javac]    at
> org.eclipse.jdt.internal.compiler.lookup.CompilationUnitScope.faultInTypes(Compi
> 
>     [javac] lationUnitScope.java:435)
>     [javac]    at
> org.eclipse.jdt.internal.compiler.Compiler.process(Compiler.java:736)
>     [javac]    at
> org.eclipse.jdt.internal.compiler.ProcessTaskManager.run(ProcessTaskManager.java:137)
> 
>     [javac]    at java.lang.Thread.run(libgcj.so.9)
> 
> 
> Other arches seemed okay but got cancelled. See:
> 
> http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/taskinfo?taskID=809142
> 
> This was on ppc7.
> 
> 
> Resubmitted and it built okay (or at least got past this point).  This
> time on ppc2
> 
> http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/taskinfo?taskID=809169
> 
> 
> Fully successful build (if anyone wants to take a look at the package):
> 
> http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/taskinfo?taskID=809200

This is probably https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=459129

Jakub has a patch and we're waiting for gcj to be respun into a new RPM.

Andrew.