RE: Re: jdb "application not stopped" error

> From: news [mailto:[email protected]]On Behalf Of P Siegal
> Sent: 14 juni 2007 20:27
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: jdb "application not stopped" error
> 
> 
>  <Chris_Britton <at> 3com.com> writes:
> 
> > 
> > I see something similar to this occasionally.  In my case, I'm
> > single-stepping thru some code and at some random point, the "next"
> > operation never returns.  That is, the prompt does not 
> display in the jdb
> > buffer.  Neither jdb or my application respond to input.  
> However, emacs
> > remains operational.  If I kill the jdb process outside of emacs and
> > restart the debugging session, sometimes it works, 
> sometimes it hangs in a
> > different location.
> > 
> > This seems to happen when emacs has been running for a long 
> time.  I never
> > see the problem when I'm debugging with a recently launched emacs.
> > 
> > I've observed these symptoms in both emacs 21 and 22.
> > 
> 
> 
> I ran into this issue too (I've just recently started using JDEE).  I
> found a couple of references to this in the archive a couple of
> years back with no discernible resolution. 
> 
> I tried using a recently launched emacs with bare-bones init 
> file following your observation above.  It still resulted in 
> frequent hangs.  I also tried playing with vm options again
> with no improvement.
> 
> My setup is: WinXP sp2: GNU Emacs 21.3.1, JDE 2.3.5.1, jdk1.6.0
> 
> Its hard for me to believe that debugging is that flaky with JDEE
> (editing is excellent).  So, if you're running jdb (preferred)
> or JDEbug successfully, day-to-day, I'll appreciate if you 
> could share your setup with me (in terms any customizations 
> or specific vm arguments etc.)
> 
> Please email me and I'll summarize any anecdotal issues.  Thanks.


Could you perhaps try the new version of Emacs, Emacs 22, which was released on June 2, 2007?

You will have to switch update some parts of JDEE too.