Thankfully this doesn't happen for me with OpenJDK 7: java version "1.7.0_b147" OpenJDK Runtime Environment (fedora-0.1.20110803.fc17-x86_64) OpenJDK 64-Bit Server VM (build 21.0-b17, mixed mode) Andrew ----- Forwarded message from Daniel Megert <daniel_megert@xxxxxxxxxx> ----- > Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2011 15:31:56 +0200 > From: Daniel Megert <daniel_megert@xxxxxxxxxx> > To: Cross project issues <cross-project-issues-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx>, > eclipse-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [cross-project-issues-dev] PLEASE READ: Eclipse Crash with Java 7 > 64-bit > > When running Eclipse with Oracle Java 7 64-bit JRE (b147), Eclipse will > crash when it tries to index help documentation that isn't shipped > together with its index. The crash happens in Apache Lucene due to a bug > in the Oracle VM ( > http://bugs.sun.com/bugdatabase/view_bug.do?bug_id=7070134). Oracle > confirmed the problem and is planning to ship the fix with the next > official update, currently planned for October 18. > > The crash can be avoided by using the -XX:-UseLoopPredicate VM argument > (-vmargs -XX:-UseLoopPredicate). > > Dani > _______________________________________________ > cross-project-issues-dev mailing list > cross-project-issues-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx > https://dev.eclipse.org/mailman/listinfo/cross-project-issues-dev ----- End forwarded message ----- -- java-devel mailing list java-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/java-devel