Building openjdk8 on windows 7, jre crap display

[David Holmes]

Hi Peter

On 20/12/2016 9:05 AM, Peter Koellner wrote:
> Well, it is even worse. I built a little test application actually
> opening a JFrame and displaying a JButton opening a JFileChooser, and
> the newly build jre throws exceptions on repaint:
>
>
> Exception in thread "AWT-EventQueue-0" java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError:
> Could not
>  initialize class sun.font.SunFontManager

This indicates the static initializer threw an exception - which is not 
being explicitly reported. If you have a (fast)debug build you can run 
with -XX:+TraceExceptions to see what the original exception relates to.

David
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>         at
> sun.font.FontDesignMetrics.getMetrics(FontDesignMetrics.java:264)
>         at
> sun.swing.SwingUtilities2.getFontMetrics(SwingUtilities2.java:1113)
>         at javax.swing.JComponent.getFontMetrics(JComponent.java:1626)
>         at
> sun.swing.SwingUtilities2.getFontMetrics(SwingUtilities2.java:372)
>         at
> sun.swing.SwingUtilities2.getFontMetrics(SwingUtilities2.java:345)
>         at
> javax.swing.plaf.basic.BasicButtonUI.paint(BasicButtonUI.java:204)
>         at
> javax.swing.plaf.metal.MetalButtonUI.update(MetalButtonUI.java:139)
>         at javax.swing.JComponent.paintComponent(JComponent.java:780)
>         at javax.swing.JComponent.paint(JComponent.java:1056)
>         at javax.swing.JComponent.paintToOffscreen(JComponent.java:5210)
>         at
> javax.swing.BufferStrategyPaintManager.paint(BufferStrategyPaintManag
> er.java:290)
>         at javax.swing.RepaintManager.paint(RepaintManager.java:1272)
>         at javax.swing.JComponent._paintImmediately(JComponent.java:5158)
>         at javax.swing.JComponent.paintImmediately(JComponent.java:4969)
>         at javax.swing.RepaintManager$4.run(RepaintManager.java:831)
>         at javax.swing.RepaintManager$4.run(RepaintManager.java:814)
>         at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method)
>         at
> java.security.ProtectionDomain$JavaSecurityAccessImpl.doIntersectionP
> rivilege(ProtectionDomain.java:80)
>         at
> javax.swing.RepaintManager.paintDirtyRegions(RepaintManager.java:814)
>
>         at
> javax.swing.RepaintManager.paintDirtyRegions(RepaintManager.java:789)
>
>         at
> javax.swing.RepaintManager.prePaintDirtyRegions(RepaintManager.java:7
> 38)
>         at javax.swing.RepaintManager.access$1200(RepaintManager.java:64)
>         at
> javax.swing.RepaintManager$ProcessingRunnable.run(RepaintManager.java
> :1732)
>         at
> java.awt.event.InvocationEvent.dispatch(InvocationEvent.java:311)
>         at java.awt.EventQueue.dispatchEventImpl(EventQueue.java:756)
>         at java.awt.EventQueue.access$500(EventQueue.java:97)
>         at java.awt.EventQueue$3.run(EventQueue.java:709)
>         at java.awt.EventQueue$3.run(EventQueue.java:703)
>         at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method)
>         at
> java.security.ProtectionDomain$JavaSecurityAccessImpl.doIntersectionP
> rivilege(ProtectionDomain.java:80)
>         at java.awt.EventQueue.dispatchEvent(EventQueue.java:726)
>         at
> java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpOneEventForFilters(EventDispatchThre
> ad.java:201)
>         at
> java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEventsForFilter(EventDispatchThread.
> java:116)
>         at
> java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEventsForHierarchy(EventDispatchThre
> ad.java:105)
>         at
> java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEvents(EventDispatchThread.java:101)
>
>         at
> java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEvents(EventDispatchThread.java:93)
>         at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.run(EventDispatchThread.java:82)
>
>
> Does this have something to do with the whole freetype thing? or is
> something missing after
> make bootcycle-images /make install to actually produce a working jre?
> Some environmnet variable to be configured to provide a classpath
> further than JAVA_HOME or something like that? The FontManager is
> located in rt.jar... Do I need to sign the jars before they work or
> something like that?
>
> reminder:
> this is a 32bit jre build from stable jdk8_u102-b14 on win 7 with
>
>             --with-target-bits=32 \
>             --enable-unlimited-crypto \
>             --with-cacerts-file=c:/openjdk/cacerts \
>             --disable-debug-symbols \
>             --disable-zip-debug-info \
>             --disable-ccache \
>             --with-jtreg=c:/openjdk/jtreg
>