Re: [platform-swt-dev] Cairo-related Crash on Redhat 6

[Thomas Singer <ts-swt@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Eric,

Thank you for your feedback. Looks like we have to downgrade SWT to 4.7 
again.

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On 2017-08-22 16:55, Eric Williams wrote:
> Hi Thomas,
>
> On 08/22/2017 04:31 AM, Thomas Singer wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Recently I've updated SWT in SmartGit 17.1 preview from SWT 4.756 to 
> > SWT 4.811 and now a user reports a crash when opening a file compare 
> > (which makes use of StyledText and antialiased painting). You have 
> > fixed a GLIBC 2.14 dependency a few months ago so users could continue 
> > using latest SmartGit builds on older Linux machines, but now they are 
> > rejected again by hard crashes. :(
> >
> > java: cairo-misc.c:380: _cairo_operator_bounded_by_source: Assertion 
> > `NOT_REACHED' failed.
> > /home/scallaway/bin_scott/gitSmart/smartgit/bin/smgit: line 144: 89261 
> > Aborted                 (core dumped) $_JAVA_EXEC $_GC_OPTS 
> > $_MISC_OPTS $_VM_PROPERTIES -jar "$SMARTGIT_HOME/lib/bootloader.jar" "$@"
>
> RHEL 6 is not a target environment for 4.8, and GTK2 work is being 
> deprioritized due to limited development resources in SWT.
>
> That said: Leo or I would be happy to review any incoming patches.
>
> Thanks,