Hi Dan, I had some problems building JDK8 on Mavericks regarding freetype. My solution was to use XQuartz 2.7.5 (instead of 2.7.7), maybe it's worth a try.
-Bernhard On Wed, Oct 22, 2014 at 12:46 AM, Dan Smith <daniel.sm...@oracle.com> wrote: > Looks like I'm a little bit too close to the bleeding edge, but I wonder > if anyone's looking into cleaning up building on OS X Yosemite (10.10). > > Building jdk9 mostly works fine, but I've had issues with FreeType. > > ---- > Problem #1: > > > make dist-clean > > sh configure --with-boot-jdk=$JAVA8_HOME > > ... > configure: error: Could not find freetype! > configure exiting with result code 1 > > (I tried re-installing XQuartz (updated to 2.7.7), in response to this or > a similar error. Not sure if that made any difference, but I still get an > error.) > > Workaround is to point directly to my X11 directories: > > sh configure --with-boot-jdk=$JAVA8_HOME > --with-freetype-include=/usr/X11/include/freetype2 > --with-freetype-lib=/usr/X11/lib > > ---- > Problem #2: > > > make images > > ... > xattr: No such file: > /Users/dan/Dev/jdk/jdk9/build/macosx-x86_64-normal-server-release/jdk/lib/libfreetype.dylib.6 > ... > make[3]: *** No rule to make target > `/Users/dan/Dev/jdk/jdk9/build/macosx-x86_64-normal-server-release/jdk/lib/libfreetype.dylib.6', > needed by > `/Users/dan/Dev/jdk/jdk9/build/macosx-x86_64-normal-server-release/images/j2re-image/lib/libfreetype.dylib.6'. > Stop. > make[3]: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs.... > make[2]: *** [images] Error 2 > make[1]: *** [main-wrapper] Error 2 > make: *** [images] Error 2 > > > If I skip the 'images' step, the build succeeds the first time (so I do > get usable output, fortunately) but subsequently fails with: > > make > > ... > cp: symlink: libfreetype.6.dylib: File exists > make[3]: *** > [/Users/dan/Dev/jdk/jdk9/build/macosx-x86_64-normal-server-release/jdk/lib/libfreetype.dylib.6] > Error 1 > make[2]: *** [java.desktop-copy] Error 2 > make[2]: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs.... > make[1]: *** [main-wrapper] Error 2 > make: *** [default] Error 2 > > I found /usr/X11/lib/libfreetype.6.dylib, and tried linking from or > copying to /usr/X11/lib/libfreetype.dylib.6, but that didn't help. > > —Dan >