How threads becomes zombie-processes

Tue Apr 26 18:10:00 GMT 2005

Hi Mark,
>>Hence my question: Is there a way a thread in gcj can become a zombie 
>>thread? E.g. by stop()'ing (deprecated), or similar?
>>If so I would know what to look after in Jessie...
>>I'm running GCJ 3.4.3...
> Try using 4.0.0. Process launching and reaping has been almost
> completely rewritten.

> If you look for a quick solution try running with one of these system
> property set to false:
> gnu.gcj.runtime.NameFinder.use_addr2line
> gnu.gcj.runtime.NameFinder.demangle
Heh! I verified that it works with these properties set to false, the 
second I received this email :-)
Andrew guided me in that direction, after I started guessing about the 
problem stemming from stacktraces.
So, to both of you, Mark and Andrew, thanks a ton!
BR,
 Martin Egholm