Re: 7.4.1 fails to compile JDBC

Hey Kris,

thanks for your help!

The problem is that I'm compiling it on a fresh & clean RH 3.0 ES system.
There is only the J2SDK1.4.2_03 and the CLASSPATH is empty.

So I'm pretty much stuck here ...

Thanks
Chris

>> I'm trying to compile the 7.4.1 version with java support. The config
>> is:
>>
>> SUN J2SDK1.4.2_03
>> PostgreSQL 7.4.1 (12/23/03)
>
>> driver:
>> [copy] Copying 1 file to
>> /usr/local/src/postgresql-7.4.1/src/interfaces/jdbc/org/postgresql
>> [echo] Configured build for the JDBC3 edition driver with NO SSL
>
> Something strange is going on here. It should never try to build a JDBC3
> driver without SSL. The 1.4 JDK is the only one that supports JDBC3 and
> it has SSL included.
>
>>
>> compile:
>> [javac] Compiling 77 source files to
>> /usr/local/src/postgresql-7.4.1/src/interfaces/jdbc/build
>> [javac]
>> /usr/local/src/postgresql-7.4.1/src/interfaces/jdbc/org/postgresql/jdbc3/Jdbc3Statement.java:28:
>> error: Invalid checked exception class `java.sql.SQLException' in
>> `throws' clause. The exception must be a subclass of an exception
>> thrown by
>> `org.postgresql.jdbc1.AbstractJdbc1Statement.createRefCursorResultSet(java.lang.String)'
>> from class `org.postgresql.jdbc1.AbstractJdbc1Statement'.
>> [javac] public PGRefCursorResultSet
>> createRefCursorResultSet (String cursorName) throws SQLException
>
> This seems to be indicating that it is finding two versions of
> SQLException, another bizarre error.
>
> I would recommend first checking your classpath and seeing if you had any
> references to another JDKs internal files. It is best to compile with an
> empty classpath. If that doesn't help possibly try reinstalling the jdk.
>
>
> Kris Jurka
>
>