[eclipse-maintainers] Re: Running Eclipse 3.0.1 packages on a few VMs

[Jerry Haltom]

My objection is that it works fine with Sun's VM, why doesn't it work
with another VM, and fix that.

On Fri, 2005-01-14 at 10:26 +0200, Thomas Fogwill wrote:
> On Fri, 2005-01-14 at 02:19 -0500, Grzegorz B. Prokopski wrote:
> > > ... eclipse crashes occasionally on kaffe during
> > > startup with an SWTException (Widget is disposed).
> > 
> > I wonder, but does this crash also happen when eclipse is compiled with
> > Sun's JDK?
> 
> Haven't tested it yet. Will let you know.
> 
> > > Message: While loading class "org.eclipse.ui.plugin.AbstractUIPlugin",
> > > thread "Framework Event Dispatcher" timed out waiting (5000ms) for
> > > thread "Main-1" to finish starting bundle "org.eclipse.ui.workbench". To
> > > avoid deadlock, thread "Framework Event Dispatcher" is proceeding but
> > > "org.eclipse.ui.plugin.AbstractUIPlugin" may not be fully initialized.
> > > Thrown at EclipseClassLoader.java:102
> > 
> > Yes, we've seen this before.  It is not good it ignores a lock after
> > only 5 seconds.  Maybe, as a debian-specific patch we could have this
> > timeout somewhat increased?  20s?
> 
> Sounds reasonable, unless anyone has serious objections?
> 
> Cheers
> -- 
> Thomas Fogwill <tfogwill@csir.co.za>
> 
> 
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Jerry Haltom <wasabi@larvalstage.net>