Eclipse will not run with java9 - NoClassDefFoundError ------------------------------------------------------ Key: JBIDE-22417 URL: https://issues.jboss.org/browse/JBIDE-22417 Project: Tools (JBoss Tools) Issue Type: Bug Components: upstream Affects Versions: 4.4.0.Alpha2 Reporter: Martin Malina Assignee: Jeff MAURY Priority: Critical Labels: java9 Fix For: 4.5.0.AM2 Attachments: e, eclipse.log.20161021-1321.txt As of the latest build of Oracle JDK 9, Eclipse Neon M7 will not start. Java version: {code} $ java -version java version "9-ea" Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (build 9-ea+118) Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM (build 9-ea+118, mixed mode) {code} Error log: {code} !ENTRY org.eclipse.osgi 4 0 2016-05-19 11:14:42.241 !MESSAGE Application error !STACK 1 org.eclipse.e4.core.di.InjectionException: java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: javax/annotation/PostConstruct at org.eclipse.e4.core.internal.di.InjectorImpl.internalMake(InjectorImpl.java:386) at org.eclipse.e4.core.internal.di.InjectorImpl.make(InjectorImpl.java:294) at org.eclipse.e4.core.contexts.ContextInjectionFactory.make(ContextInjectionFactory.java:162) at org.eclipse.e4.ui.internal.workbench.swt.E4Application.createDefaultHeadlessContext(E4Application.java:490) at org.eclipse.e4.ui.internal.workbench.swt.E4Application.createDefaultContext(E4Application.java:504) at org.eclipse.e4.ui.internal.workbench.swt.E4Application.createE4Workbench(E4Application.java:203) at org.eclipse.ui.internal.Workbench$5.run(Workbench.java:626) at org.eclipse.core.databinding.observable.Realm.runWithDefault(Realm.java:336) at org.eclipse.ui.internal.Workbench.createAndRunWorkbench(Workbench.java:604) at org.eclipse.ui.PlatformUI.createAndRunWorkbench(PlatformUI.java:148) at org.eclipse.ui.internal.ide.application.IDEApplication.start(IDEApplication.java:138) at org.eclipse.equinox.internal.app.EclipseAppHandle.run(EclipseAppHandle.java:196) at org.eclipse.core.runtime.internal.adaptor.EclipseAppLauncher.runApplication(EclipseAppLauncher.java:134) at org.eclipse.core.runtime.internal.adaptor.EclipseAppLauncher.start(EclipseAppLauncher.java:104) at org.eclipse.core.runtime.adaptor.EclipseStarter.run(EclipseStarter.java:388) at org.eclipse.core.runtime.adaptor.EclipseStarter.run(EclipseStarter.java:243) at jdk.internal.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(java.base@9-ea/Native Method) at jdk.internal.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(java.base@9-ea/NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:62) at jdk.internal.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(java.base@9-ea/DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43) at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(java.base@9-ea/Method.java:531) at org.eclipse.equinox.launcher.Main.invokeFramework(Main.java:673) at org.eclipse.equinox.launcher.Main.basicRun(Main.java:610) at org.eclipse.equinox.launcher.Main.run(Main.java:1519) Caused by: java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: javax/annotation/PostConstruct at org.eclipse.e4.core.internal.di.InjectorImpl.inject(InjectorImpl.java:151) at org.eclipse.e4.core.internal.di.InjectorImpl.internalMake(InjectorImpl.java:375) ... 22 more Caused by: java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: javax.annotation.PostConstruct cannot be found by org.eclipse.e4.core.di_1.6.0.v20160319-0612 at org.eclipse.osgi.internal.loader.BundleLoader.findClassInternal(BundleLoader.java:394) at org.eclipse.osgi.internal.loader.BundleLoader.findClass(BundleLoader.java:357) at org.eclipse.osgi.internal.loader.BundleLoader.findClass(BundleLoader.java:349) at org.eclipse.osgi.internal.loader.ModuleClassLoader.loadClass(ModuleClassLoader.java:161) at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(java.base@9-ea/ClassLoader.java:419) ... 24 more !ENTRY org.eclipse.e4.ui.workbench 4 0 2016-05-19 11:14:42.248 !MESSAGE FrameworkEvent ERROR !STACK 0 java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: javax/annotation/PreDestroy at org.eclipse.e4.core.internal.di.InjectorImpl.disposed(InjectorImpl.java:426) at org.eclipse.e4.core.internal.di.Requestor.disposed(Requestor.java:154) at org.eclipse.e4.core.internal.contexts.ContextObjectSupplier$ContextInjectionListener.update(ContextObjectSupplier.java:78) at org.eclipse.e4.core.internal.contexts.TrackableComputationExt.update(TrackableComputationExt.java:111) at org.eclipse.e4.core.internal.contexts.TrackableComputationExt.handleInvalid(TrackableComputationExt.java:74) at org.eclipse.e4.core.internal.contexts.EclipseContext.dispose(EclipseContext.java:175) at org.eclipse.e4.core.internal.contexts.osgi.EclipseContextOSGi.dispose(EclipseContextOSGi.java:106) at org.eclipse.e4.core.internal.contexts.osgi.EclipseContextOSGi.bundleChanged(EclipseContextOSGi.java:139) at org.eclipse.osgi.internal.framework.BundleContextImpl.dispatchEvent(BundleContextImpl.java:903) at org.eclipse.osgi.framework.eventmgr.EventManager.dispatchEvent(EventManager.java:230) at org.eclipse.osgi.framework.eventmgr.ListenerQueue.dispatchEventSynchronous(ListenerQueue.java:148) at org.eclipse.osgi.internal.framework.EquinoxEventPublisher.publishBundleEventPrivileged(EquinoxEventPublisher.java:213) at org.eclipse.osgi.internal.framework.EquinoxEventPublisher.publishBundleEvent(EquinoxEventPublisher.java:120) at org.eclipse.osgi.internal.framework.EquinoxEventPublisher.publishBundleEvent(EquinoxEventPublisher.java:112) at org.eclipse.osgi.internal.framework.EquinoxContainerAdaptor.publishModuleEvent(EquinoxContainerAdaptor.java:156) at org.eclipse.osgi.container.Module.publishEvent(Module.java:476) at org.eclipse.osgi.container.Module.doStop(Module.java:634) at org.eclipse.osgi.container.Module.stop(Module.java:498) at org.eclipse.osgi.container.SystemModule.stop(SystemModule.java:191) at org.eclipse.osgi.internal.framework.EquinoxBundle$SystemBundle$EquinoxSystemModule$1.run(EquinoxBundle.java:165) at java.lang.Thread.run(java.base@9-ea/Thread.java:804) Caused by: java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: javax.annotation.PreDestroy cannot be found by org.eclipse.e4.core.di_1.6.0.v20160319-0612 at org.eclipse.osgi.internal.loader.BundleLoader.findClassInternal(BundleLoader.java:394) at org.eclipse.osgi.internal.loader.BundleLoader.findClass(BundleLoader.java:357) at org.eclipse.osgi.internal.loader.BundleLoader.findClass(BundleLoader.java:349) at org.eclipse.osgi.internal.loader.ModuleClassLoader.loadClass(ModuleClassLoader.java:161) at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(java.base@9-ea/ClassLoader.java:419) ... 21 more {code} Upstream issue - targeted for Neon.1: https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=493761