OK, I’ll try that too. William
On 10 Dec 2013, at 3:38pm, Staffan Larsen <staffan.lar...@oracle.com> wrote: > > 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- >>> >> >