[kaffe] Bug Report: rmic throws NullPointerException

Michael Koch konqueror at gmx.de
Tue May 17 22:17:51 PDT 2005


On Wed, May 18, 2005 at 02:15:21AM +0200, Dalibor Topic wrote:
> Julio M. Merino Vidal wrote:
> >Hi all,
> >I'm using Kaffe 1.1.5 on a Debian system running on a iBook.  First of
> >all, congratulations to all developers for this great implementation
> >(really, because Sun does not provide any binaries for Linux/powerpc).
> 
> Thanks! Bug reports and patches are wonderful, but bug reports combined with patches and praise are 
> even better ;)
> 
> >However, I have a problem with rmic.  When I run it to parse some class
> >of my own, it raises a NullPointerException with no further information.
> >I've narrowed down the problem to rmic's Compiler.java, as it tries to
> >use a nonexistent package name to find Compile_* classes.
> 
> Yeah, seems like a leftover from the early days when the code was in a different package in gnu 
> classpath. Sorry about it.
> 
> >It'd be great if it was fixed mainstream (assuming this is the correct
> >patch).
> 
> Thanks for the patch, confirmed that it works, and checked in. Could you send the patch to 
> classpath-patch at gnu.org as well, as that is the original source of the code?

classpath-patches at gnu.org. ;-)


Michael
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