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Re: Glassfish and JDK 6

From: Jerome Dochez <Jerome.Dochez_at_Sun.COM>
Date: Fri, 10 Nov 2006 10:54:39 -0800

Hi Dinesh

Can you look at Petr questions ? I have to agree with him that the
differences between unix/linux might not be necessary as well as
setting the lib +x flag.

Thanks, Jerome

On Nov 10, 2006, at 2:46 AM, Hadraba Petr wrote:

> Hi Jerome, Hi all,
>
> I'm working on the GlassFish issue #1342
> https://glassfish.dev.java.net/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=1342
>
> Here are current results.
>
> The problem is in the setup-cluster.xml ANT file. The ANT target
> do.chmod.unix does not work at all; but using Java 6 this issue is
> "visible". There is in the Java 6 in the Runtime.exec() method (in the
> underlayering JNI UNIXProcess_md.c) the check for the maximum length
> of the arguments. The Java 5 simply returnes exit code 255 instead of
> the IOException like Java 6 does.
>
> There is one quection: Why the do.chmod.unix ANT target sets the
> executable bit for all the files in the lib/ directory? I find this
> unnecessary.
>
> There is the second question: Why are in the setup*.xml files two
> targets do.chmod.unix and do.chmod.linux? The difference betwen these
> is in the mechanism of the chmod execution. In the do.chmod.linux the
> chmod command is executed for each directory with the -R additional
> argument.
>
> I don't see any reason to have two tasks doing the same. I also don't
> see any reason to set the execution bit for the jar files. Am I
> missing something?
>
> I'm working on the patch for booth setup.xml and setup-cluster.xml.
>
> Have a nice day and thank you for your time.
>
> PETR
>
>
> On 10/19/06, Hadraba Petr <hadrabap_at_bluetone.cz> wrote:
>> Hi Jerome,
>>
>> there is no problem to fix this issue by myself, but I think, the bug
>> can be in the JDK:-(
>>
>> Follow me:
>>
>> 1. Glassfish ant build script runs successfuly with JDK 5
>> 1.1. The problem is in the `chmod' "feature"
>> 1.2. There is in the Windoze OSes the restrictions for the maximum
>> length of the command line (8192 for XP, 2096 for older). It looks
>> like the JDK 6 has this restriction fixed also for the UNIX systems.
>>
>> According to the points 1.1. and 1.2. I'll check sources of both---
>> the
>> included ANT (in the GlassFish distribution) and the JDK.
>>
>> I'll contact you after a few days with the result.
>>
>> Thanks and have a nice day (or night)
>>
>> PETR
>>
>>
>> On 10/19/06, Jerome Dochez <Jerome.Dochez_at_sun.com> wrote:
>> > Petr
>> >
>> > would you consider fixing it yourself ;-)
>> > we are open source and welcome all contributions. Since you
>> already have
>> > a fix, you would just need to get things reviewed by the module
>> owner
>> > and officially become a GlassFish developer...
>> >
>> > Let us know, we will let you know what you need to do to get
>> started.
>> >
>> > Jerome
>> >
>> > Hadraba Petr wrote:
>> > > Thanks,
>> > >
>> > > filled as bug 1342:
>> > > https://glassfish.dev.java.net/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=1342
>> > >
>> > > PETR
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > On 10/19/06, Shreedhar Ganapathy <Shreedhar.Ganapathy_at_sun.com>
>> wrote:
>> > >> Hi Hadraba
>> > >> Thanks for bringing this up.
>> > >> Please report an issue using the following link. (You will
>> have to login
>> > >> to be able to file issues)
>> > >> https://glassfish.dev.java.net/servlets/ProjectIssues
>> > >>
>> > >> regards
>> > >> Shreedhar Ganapathy
>> > >> Project GlassFish Community Manager
>> > >>
>> > >> Hadraba Petr wrote:
>> > >> > Hi all,
>> > >> >
>> > >> > there is in the bug in the installation procedure using JDK
>> 6 (b102).
>> > >> > The following error message is displayed while the ant -f
>> > >> > setup-cluster.xml:
>> > >> >
>> > >> > /home/petr/java/glassfish/setup-cluster.xml:125: The
>> following error
>> > >> > occurred while executing this line:
>> > >> > /home/petr/java/glassfish/setup-cluster.xml:380: Execute
>> failed:
>> > >> > java.io.IOException: Cannot run program "chmod":
>> java.io.IOException:
>> > >> > error=7, Argument list too long
>> > >> >
>> > >> > With jdk5 is all OK.
>> > >> >
>> > >> > Workaround:
>> > >> > Modify the setup-cluster.xml as follows:
>> > >> > diff setup-cluster.xml setup-cluster.xml.org
>> > >> > 377c377
>> > >> > < <target name="do.chmod" depends="do.chmod.linux"/>
>> > >> > ---
>> > >> >> <target name="do.chmod" depends="do.chmod.unix,
>> do.chmod.linux"/>
>> > >> >
>> > >> > Now, all is working properly with JDK 6.
>> > >> >
>> > >> > I'm using SuSE Linux on x86 machine (i686).
>> > >> >
>> > >> > Where can I report this bug?
>> > >> >
>> > >> > Thank you very much
>> > >> >
>> > >> > PETR
>> > >> >
>> > >> >
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