I just tried downloading and building myself make 3.80 (as Mozilla guys suggest) or the newest 3.82 and none of them is able to run the Makefile unmodified :(.
S! D. 2013/3/4 Daniel López <d.lope...@gmail.com> > This happens trying to test Java 8 following the instructions described in > http://java.net/projects/adoptopenjdk/pages/BuildWindows that I thought > were related to the new system and then trying to test the installation > using the instructions provided here > http://java.net/projects/adoptopenjdk/pages/InstallJtreg. > > Is this the old system of testing the jdk? The building itself succeeds, > it's the test Makefile that gives me troubles (OpenJDK/jdk8_tl/jdk/test) to > be precise. > Nevertheless, I'll try to build the make from the sources and see if that > also fixes it. > > Thanks, > D. > > > 2013/3/4 Erik Joelsson <erik.joels...@oracle.com> > >> I'm assuming this is concerning jdk7 (and the old build system) so moving >> to the build-dev list. This is a known issue in the cygwin version of make. >> It can be addressed by building it yourself from source, enabling the >> feature to accept ':' in paths. See the build readme for more details. >> >> http://hg.openjdk.java.net/**jdk7/build/raw-file/tip/** >> README-builds.html#gmake<http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk7/build/raw-file/tip/README-builds.html#gmake> >> >> (In the new build system in jdk8, this is solved differently and should >> not be an issue.) >> >> /Erik >> >> >> On 2013-02-27 13:05, Daniel López wrote: >> >>> Hi there, >>> I've been redirected here from the Adopt OpenJDK programme, as the >>> investigation while trying to "adopt" the OpenJDK build using Windows has >>> led me to some issues involving the build scripts. >>> Back to the point, I was able to successfully build the OpenJDK following >>> the instructions from the programme, but when it was time to verify the >>> build, the make did not succeed. After some research, I found out that >>> one >>> of the issues is that, under Cygwin, the JDK does not like being passed >>> the >>> Unix equivalent paths, so you need the DOS adapted ones, but the Makefile >>> is unable to work with the DOS adapted ones (due to the presence of ':' >>> in >>> the paths that is interpreted as path separators). The Makefile is >>> transforming that paths and use them in several places (using cygpath -m >>> -s >>> ) but then it fails with a "multiple targets" error due to ':' being used >>> in some paths. >>> >>> The solution I found was to convert the paths that are used internally >>> inside the Makefile using 'cygpath -u' and use the DOS paths when they >>> are >>> passed to call the jtreg tool (a Java call). It surely needs some testing >>> and MK might have a similar problem (I have not tested it, I don't have >>> it >>> installed) but just I wanted to let you know about the issue, in case >>> someone else has the same troubles. >>> >>> How would you like to proceed with it? Google did not produce any bug >>> report that covered that and I'm quite new to the Adop OpenJDK programme >>> and the whole OpenJDK contribution (the documentation is not too clear as >>> it assumes a bug is already created and the bugDatabase page is a WIP). >>> >>> Cheers! >>> D. >>> >>> To follow the whole discussion, the topic at the Adopt OpenJDK google >>> group >>> should be here: >>> https://groups.google.com/**forum/?hl=es&fromgroups=#!** >>> topic/adopt-openjdk/**qRdMlWFgrhc<https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=es&fromgroups=#!topic/adopt-openjdk/qRdMlWFgrhc> >>> >> >