Hello Pooja, Have you tried with just: --with-freetype=/cygdrive/e/PoojaJDK8/freetype-2.4.7/freetype-2.4.7 (additionally I think my trial and error got me to put the dll in /cygdrive/e/PoojaJDK8/freetype-2.4.7/freetype-2.4.7/lib) ?
For ref, here are the steps I follow when building own: http://lhochet.blogspot.fr/2013/01/building-java-8-on-windows.html HTH, Ludovic On Thu, Apr 3, 2014 at 9:02 PM, pooja chopra <poojachopra....@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Tim, > Yeah I have cygwin and I tried with the cygwin command you told as below > but again I got same error :- > > $ ./configure > --with-freetype-lib=/cygdrive/e/PoojaJDK8/freetype-2.4.7/freetype > -2.4.7/objs/win64/vc2010 > --with-freetype-include=/cygdrive/e/PoojaJDK8/freetype > -2.4.7/freetype-2.4.7/include/freetype > > Error:- > checking what is not needed on Windows?... alsa cups pulse x11 > checking for Mac OS X Java Framework... no > checking for X... no > checking for X11/extensions/shape.h... no > configure: error: Can not find or use freetype at location given by > --with-freet > ype > configure exiting with result code 1 > > Regards, > Pooja > > On Fri, Apr 4, 2014 at 12:30 AM, pooja chopra > <poojachopra....@gmail.com>wrote: > >> Hi Tim, >> Yeah I have cygwin and I tried with the command you told as below >> >> >> >> On Fri, Apr 4, 2014 at 12:08 AM, Tim Bell <tim.b...@oracle.com> wrote: >> >>> If you are building the JDK on WIndows, you probably have Cygwin >>> installed (you won't get very far without it). >>> >>> I suggest you try the Cygwin form of the path instead of the DOS form, >>> and use forward slashes, like this: >>> >>> ./configure >>>> --with-freetype-lib=/cygdrive/e/PoojaJDK8/freetype-2.4.7/ >>>> freetype-2.4.7/objs/win64/vc2010 >>>> --with-freetype-include=/cygdrive/e/PoojaJDK8/freetype- >>>> 2.4.7/freetype-2.4.7/include/freetype >>>> >>> >>> Hope this helps- >>> >>> Tim >>> >>> >>> On 04/03/14 17:34, pooja chopra wrote: >>> >>>> Hi Volker , >>>> Thanks for the help. But even after giving command as below : - >>>> >>>> $ ./configure >>>> -with-freetype-lib=E:\PoojaJDK8\freetype-2.4.7\ >>>> freetype-2.4.7\objs\win64\vc2010 >>>> --with-freetype-include=E:\PoojaJDK8\freetype-2.4.7\ >>>> freetype-2.4.7\include\freetype >>>> >>>> I got below error :- >>>> checking for X11/extensions/shape.h... no >>>> configure: error: Can not find or use freetype at location given by >>>> --with-freetype >>>> configure exiting with result code 1 >>>> >>>> I have freetype.dll at this location >>>> E:\PoojaJDK8\freetype-2.4.7\freetype-2.4.7\objs\win64\vc2010 and >>>> freetype.h at this >>>> location E:\PoojaJDK8\freetype-2.4.7\freetype-2.4.7\include\freetype >>>> >>>> Regards, >>>> Pooja >>>> >>>> >>>> On Thu, Apr 3, 2014 at 9:21 PM, Volker Simonis <volker.simo...@gmail.com >>>> >wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi Pooja, >>>>> >>>>> if you already successfully build freetype according to the steps >>>>> given in your mail you can simply pass the path of the freetype build >>>>> output directory (i.e. the one where you find freetype.dll) with the >>>>> "--with-freetype-lib" option to configure. You should also use >>>>> "--with-freetype-include" to pass the path to the freetype include >>>>> directory (i.e. the one which contains freetype.h) to configure. >>>>> >>>>> Regards, >>>>> Volker >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Thu, Apr 3, 2014 at 5:26 PM, pooja chopra <poojachopra....@gmail.com >>>>> > >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Hi , >>>>>> >>>>>> I am trying to build openjk on my windows 7 machine and facing problem >>>>>> as >>>>>> below :- >>>>>> >>>>>> checking for X11/extensions/shape.h... no >>>>>> configure: error: Could not find freetype! You need to build a 64-bit >>>>>> version of >>>>>> freetype. >>>>>> This is not readily available. >>>>>> You can find source code and build instructions on >>>>>> http://www.freetype.org/ >>>>>> If you put the resulting build in "C:\Program Files\GnuWin32", it will >>>>>> be >>>>>> found >>>>>> automatically. >>>>>> configure exiting with result code 1 >>>>>> >>>>>> Even though I have build freetype using steps as below :- >>>>>> >>>>>> Download FreeType from http://www.freetype.org/download.html, extract >>>>>> >>>>> it to >>>>> >>>>>> c:\OpenJDK\freetype-2.4.7 and double click on >>>>>> c:\OpenJDK\freetype-2.4.7\builds\win32\vc2010\freetype.vcxproj to open >>>>>> >>>>> the >>>>> >>>>>> FreeType project in "VisualC++ Express 2010". >>>>>> >>>>>> From the projects properties do the following: >>>>>> >>>>>> - Configuration Manager -> Active Solution Manager -> Type or >>>>>> select >>>>>> >>>>> the >>>>> >>>>>> new Platform -> x64 >>>>>> - Configuration -> Release Multithreaded >>>>>> - Platform -> x64 >>>>>> - Output Directory -> rename ".\..\..\..\objs\win32\vc2010\" to >>>>>> ".\..\..\..\objs\win64\vc2010\" >>>>>> - Intermediate Directory -> rename ".\..\..\..\objs\release_mt\" to >>>>>> ".\..\..\..\objs\release_mt_64\" >>>>>> - Target Name -> rename to "freetype" >>>>>> - Platform Toolset -> Windows7.1SDK >>>>>> >>>>>> Taking help from this site : - >>>>>> >>>>>> https://weblogs.java.net/blog/simonis/archive/2011/10/28/ >>>>> yaojowbi-yet-another-openjdk-windows-build-instruction >>>>> >>>>>> There may be a problem related to Windows SDK for Windows 7 and .Net as >>>>>> what I downloaded had some errors so please provide me link for >>>>>> >>>>> downloading >>>>> >>>>>> this . >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks and Regards, >>>>>> Pooja >>>>>> >>>>> >>> >> -- Ludovic ----------------------------------------- "Les formes qui differencient les etres importent peu si leur pensees s'unissent pour batir un univers..." Yoko Tsuno (in 'Les titans' by Roger Leloup) [The shapes that differenciate beings are not important if their thoughts unite to build a universe]