[DERBY-1444] Using -Djvmflags option causes NoClassDefFoundError

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Minor
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 10.1.3.1, 10.2.1.6
• Fix Version/s: 10.1.3.1, 10.2.1.6
• Component/s: Test
• Environment: Suns jvm 1.5
• Assignee: Vemund Østgaard
• Reporter: Vemund Østgaard
• Created: 23/Jun/06 16:24
• Updated: 13/Dec/07 09:04
• Resolved: 29/Jun/06 17:32

Description

When starting tests with the -Djvmflags option, the harness (RunList class) places "" around the argument to -Djvmflags when executing the java launcher to start a new jvm. This is (at least by suns java launcher) interpreted as a Class and not as a command line option, because of the "". Because of this I get a NoClassDefFoundError.

I believe this is a problem that happens only when using Suns java launcher.