[Slackbuilds-users] openjdk8 compile (either manually or via sbotools) failing at openjdk7

[Christoph Willing]

On 9/4/22 08:58, Christoph Willing wrote:
> On 9/4/22 06:57, Luc Van Rompaey wrote:
>>
>>
>> Op vr 8 apr. 2022 om 18:43 schreef Ozan Türkyılmaz
>> <ozan.turkyilmaz at gmail.com <mailto:ozan.turkyilmaz at gmail.com>>:
>>
>>     Cum, 2022-04-08 tarihinde 18:27 +0200 saatinde, Luc Van Rompaey yazdı:
>>     > > I ran a few more tests, with the following results:
>>     > * After the Slackware64 15.0 system updates got installed, rebuild
>>     > the
>>     > gcc5 package and install it.
>>     > Then, try to rebuild openjdk7.
>>     > The openjdk7 build keeps on failing.
>>     > * Downgrade the zlib package to 1.2.11 (i.e., the version found on
>>     > the
>>     > Slackware64 15.0 ISO).
>>     > Again, try to rebuild openjdk7.
>>     > This completes successfully.
>>     > So, yes, the problem is with zlib 1.2.12.
>>     >
>>
>>     I have quickly looked at the commit messages of the zlib. There has
>>     been serious work on crc in zlib between 1.2.11 and 1.2.12.
>>
>>     REgards,
>>     Ozan
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>> A few more notes: At the point of failure, I can manually repeat the
>> failing command, which is:
>>
>> /tmp/SBo/openjdk7/icedtea-build/bootstrap/jdk1.6.0/bin/jar \
>>    uf \
>>  
>>  /tmp/SBo/openjdk7/icedtea-build/openjdk.build/hotspot/outputdir/linux_amd64_compiler2/product/../generated/sa-jdi.jar
>> \
>>    -C
>> /tmp/SBo/openjdk7/icedtea-build/openjdk/hotspot/agent/src/share/classes \
>>    META-INF/services/com.sun.jdi.connect.Connector
>>
>> (It's a jar 'update' command.)
>>
>> If I then downgrade zlib back to 1.2.11, the update will keep failing.
>> However, if, at this point, I run the jar 'create' command first, then
>> the 'update' command will complete successfully:
>>
>> /tmp/SBo/openjdk7/icedtea-build/bootstrap/jdk1.6.0/bin/jar \
>>    cf \
>>  
>>  /tmp/SBo/openjdk7/icedtea-build/openjdk.build/hotspot/outputdir/linux_amd64_compiler2/product/../generated/sa-jdi.jar
>> \
>>    -C
>> /tmp/SBo/openjdk7/icedtea-build/openjdk.build/hotspot/outputdir/linux_amd64_compiler2/product/../generated/saclasses/
>> \
>>    .
>> /tmp/SBo/openjdk7/icedtea-build/bootstrap/jdk1.6.0/bin/jar \
>>    uf \
>>  
>>  /tmp/SBo/openjdk7/icedtea-build/openjdk.build/hotspot/outputdir/linux_amd64_compiler2/product/../generated/sa-jdi.jar
>> \
>>    -C
>> /tmp/SBo/openjdk7/icedtea-build/openjdk/hotspot/agent/src/share/classes \
>>    META-INF/services/com.sun.jdi.connect.Connector
>>
>> If I knew how to create a small test case that demonstrates the problem
>> in isolation, I would be happy to file a bug report about it, but I have
>> no idea where to start.
>>
> 
> 
> This thread might have been a lot shorter if it had been made clear at
> the beginning that the problem related to Slackware-current. Perhaps it
> was mentioned somewhere along the line but I missed that and was under
> the impression we were talking about Slackware-15.0.
> 
> Slackware-15.0 comes with zlib-1.2.11 (and the build works under any
> conditions for me), whereas zlib-1.2.12 is part of Slackware-current.
> 
> My understanding has always been that this list is to discuss
> SlackBuilds for stable Slackware i.e. Slackware-15.0, NOT Slackware-current.
>

Sorry about that - it was just pointed out to me that zlib-1.2.12 is
included as a patch for 15.0. Now I'm a bit confused and will have to
investigate why slackpkg hasn't upgraded it on my system.

chris