Error compiling java.lang.Float

Edouard G. Parmelan kaffe@rufus.w3.org
Wed, 9 May 2001 10:42:02 +0200


Patrick Tullmann wrote:

> Edouard recently checked in a patch to java.lang.Float with this
> message:
> 
>   revision 1.16
>   date: 2001/05/07 10:04:19;  author: egp;  state: Exp;  lines: +13 -6
>   Made POSITIVE_INFINITY, NEGATIVE_INFINITY, NaN, MIN_VALUE and
>   MAX_VALUE compile time constants.  This is required by many Jacks test
>   (105 new tests succes with this patch).
> 
> I'm not sure if the Jikes is wrong or if the constant is really too
> small.
> 
> Hope this helps,
> 
> Pat
> 
> Carlos Valiente wrote:
> > 
> > Trying to rebuild Klasses.jar with jikes 1.1.3 I get the following error:

Note that current release of Jikes is 1.13 and I use Debian package
jikes-1.12.20010116-2.  With this version, it compiles.

Patrick, I guess that Flest Pseudo-User use Jikes to rebuild
Klasses.jar.  What his version number ?
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Edouard G. Parmelan
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