Re: [Sablevm-developer] Jikes 1.16 bug on FreeBSD-stable

[Etienne M. G. <eti...@uq...>]

On Sat, Aug 24, 2002 at 10:53:55AM -0700, Archie Cobbs wrote:
> FYI-
> 
> There is a core dump bug with jikes on FreeBSD-stable that needs
> to be fixed before the SableVM classes will compile. This means the
> FreeBSD port is broken on -stable.

Jikes 16 brokennes is Documented in the README.  Apparently Jikes 1.16
CVS has some bug fixes, but I strongly suggest sticking to 1.15 until
Jikes releases a *truely* stable version.

Jikes 1.16 generates broken bytecode which can cause random problems
in any VM that does not have a verifier.

Etienne
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