Endless recursion when using SecurityManager

Tue Feb 22 07:33:00 GMT 2005

Andrew Haley wrote:
>Thomas Hallgren writes:
> > I'm trying to use a custom SecurityManager but as soon as I install it 
> > (or any other SecurityManager) using the System.setSecurityManager 
> > method, I get what seems to be an endless recursion. On the stack I see 
> > Class.getClassLoader calling ClassLoader.getSystemClassLoader which in 
> > turn seems to call Class.getClassLoader again.
> > 
> > Since I don't know what the current state of the security features in 
> > gcj was/is, I thought I'd ask here before devoting more time to it. Is 
> > this a known issue?
>>Yes. It's fixed in 4.0 (pre release).
>>Andrew.
>>Terriffic. I'm eager to try it out.
Is there a good place to find a precompiled 4.0 for fc3 on i386? If not, 
can I find a source bundle somewhere or should I use CVS? If CVS, does 
this pre-release have a tag? The reason I ask is that I find very little 
info about where to get 4.0 on the gcc.gnu.org/java website.
Regards,
Thomas Hallgren