On 10 dec 2013, at 14:48, William Moore <wmoor...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks David > > Maybe I can do something with Mountain Lion running in a virtual machine. > I’ll investigate that.
Having multiple XCode versions installed is also a work-around. /Staffan > > William > > On 9 Dec 2013, at 6:26pm, David DeHaven <david.deha...@oracle.com> wrote: > >> >>> Back in September when I had Mountain Lion (OS X 10.8) I was able to build >>> my own version of OpenJDK 7 Update 40. >>> >>> Now I have Mavericks (OS X 10.9) and it fails to build Hotspot with the >>> error: >>> >>>> clang: error: argument unused during compilation: '-fcheck-new’ >>> >>> If I comment out the setting of this value in >>> hotspot/make/bsd/makefiles/gcc.make I get other errors like: >>> >>>> hotspot/src/share/vm/adlc/archDesc.cpp:335:35: error: '&&' within '||' >>>> [-Werror,-Wlogical-op-parentheses] >>> >>> What do I have to do to make this compile? >>> >>> I know very little about C programming. Any help will be greatly >>> appreciated. >>> >>> Best regards >>> >>> William >> >> Building JDK 8 with Xcode 5 is still a work in progress, I don't expect that >> effort to be backported to 7u so you might need to scrape up a copy of Xcode >> 4.6 to build with. The big issue is Xcode 5 does not include gcc and 7u does >> not build with clang without significant changes. >> >> -DrD- >> >
