Okay, I found that I should use “jdk8u-dev”, and not “jdk8u”; —with-xcode-path is a valid option there. I’ll update if I am able to build now.
Regards, Manas > On 10-Jun-2015, at 9:19 am, Manas Thakur <manasthaku...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi David > > —with-code-path is an unrecognised option; it’s not there in the configure > script as well. > > Manas > > >> On 10-Jun-2015, at 2:41 am, David DeHaven <david.deha...@oracle.com >> <mailto:david.deha...@oracle.com>> wrote: >> >> >>> Hi all >>> >>> I had posted about problems with building openjdk8 on Mac OS X Yosemite >>> last year. I am still unable to do the same. I did the following based on >>> some posts tot he list in January: >>> >>> 1. bash configure >>> —with-tools-dir=“/Applications/Xcode4/Xcode.app/Contents/Developer/usr/bin/” >>> >>> 2. Applied the following patch to saproc.make: >>> - SALIBS = -g -framework Foundation >>> -F/System/Library/Frameworks/JavaVM.framework/Frameworks -framework >>> JavaNativeFoundation -framework Security -framework CoreFoundation >>> + SALIBS = -isysroot >>> /Applications/Xcode4/Xcode.app/Contents/Developer/Platforms/MacOSX.platform/Developer/SDKs/MacOSX10.8.sdk >>> -g -framework Foundation >>> -F/System/Library/Frameworks/JavaVM.framework/Frameworks -framework >>> JavaNativeFoundation -framework Security -framework CoreFoundation >>> Now, the error shown is the following: >>> error: unable to open executable ‘libjvm.dylib' >>> >>> What all should I do for a successful build? >> >> The backport of JDK-8043340 should have resolved this, this was done in time >> for 8u40. >> >> In short: don't use --with-tools-dir, use --with-xcode-path instead. >> >> >> There was a later fix to hotspot for building on Yosemite but it was too >> late for 8u40: >> changeset: 7161:10c237e58446 >> user: ddehaven >> date: Wed Mar 18 18:12:01 2015 -0700 >> summary: 8075400: Cannot build hotspot in jdk8u on OSX 10.10 (Yosemite) >> >> Patch: >> http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk8u/hs-dev/hotspot/rev/10c237e58446 >> <http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk8u/hs-dev/hotspot/rev/10c237e58446> >> >> You can try applying that to your workspace and see if it helps. >> >> -DrD- >> >