Name: gm110360 Date: 04/21/2004


FULL PRODUCT VERSION :
java version "1.4.2_03"
Java(TM) 2 Runtime Environment, Standard Edition (build 1.4.2_03-b02)
Java HotSpot(TM) Client VM (build 1.4.2_03-b02, mixed mode)

ADDITIONAL OS VERSION INFORMATION :
Microsoft Windows 2000 [Version 5.00.2195]

EXTRA RELEVANT SYSTEM CONFIGURATION :
Using Ant version 1.3 compiled on March 2 2001

A DESCRIPTION OF THE PROBLEM :
Switched to the newest J2SDK and our project does not compile any longer with the instruction to bug report that problem (and a full stacktrace)

EXPECTED VERSUS ACTUAL BEHAVIOR :
EXPECTED -
A fully successful compilation, as in the 1.3 release
ACTUAL -
Stacktrace saying checkOverride() synthetic

ERROR MESSAGES/STACK TRACES THAT OCCUR :
sun.tools.java.CompilerError: checkOverride() synthetic
        at sun.tools.java.MemberDefinition.checkOverride(MemberDefinition.java:560)
        at sun.tools.java.MemberDefinition.checkOverride(MemberDefinition.java:526)
        at sun.tools.java.ClassDefinition.collectOneClass(ClassDefinition.java:1297)
        at sun.tools.java.ClassDefinition.collectInheritedMethods(ClassDefinition.java:1501)
        at sun.tools.java.BinaryClass.basicCheck(BinaryClass.java:73)
        at sun.tools.java.ClassDeclaration.getClassDefinition(ClassDeclaration.java:130)
        at sun.tools.java.BinaryClass.initInnerClasses(BinaryClass.java:344)
        at sun.tools.java.BinaryClass.loadNested(BinaryClass.java:221)
        at sun.tools.java.BinaryClass.loadNested(BinaryClass.java:203)
        at sun.tools.javac.BatchEnvironment.loadDefinition(BatchEnvironment.java:803)
        at sun.tools.java.ClassDeclaration.getClassDefinition(ClassDeclaration.java:120)
        at sun.tools.java.BinaryClass.initInnerClasses(BinaryClass.java:352)
        at sun.tools.java.BinaryClass.loadNested(BinaryClass.java:221)
        at sun.tools.java.BinaryClass.loadNested(BinaryClass.java:203)
        at sun.tools.javac.BatchEnvironment.loadDefinition(BatchEnvironment.java:803)
        at sun.tools.java.ClassDeclaration.getClassDefinition(ClassDeclaration.java:120)
        at sun.rmi.rmic.Main.doCompile(Main.java:523)
        at sun.rmi.rmic.Main.compile(Main.java:130)
        at org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.Rmic.execute(Rmic.java:295)
        at org.apache.tools.ant.Target.execute(Target.java:153)
        at org.apache.tools.ant.Project.runTarget(Project.java:898)
        at org.apache.tools.ant.Project.executeTarget(Project.java:536)
        at org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.Ant.execute(Ant.java:213)
        at org.apache.tools.ant.Target.execute(Target.java:153)
        at org.apache.tools.ant.Project.runTarget(Project.java:898)
        at org.apache.tools.ant.Project.executeTarget(Project.java:536)
        at org.apache.tools.ant.Project.executeTargets(Project.java:510)
        at org.apache.tools.ant.Main.runBuild(Main.java:421)
        at org.apache.tools.ant.Main.main(Main.java:149)
     [rmic] error: An error has occurred in the compiler; please file a bug report (http://java.sun.com/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi).

REPRODUCIBILITY :
This bug can be reproduced always.
(Incident Review ID: 231185)
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