Have you a correct /tmp setup for cygwin? //Fredrik
2012/4/13 Weijun Wang <weijun.w...@oracle.com>: > Trying on Windows now. I'm using a VirtualBox VM and the repos are in a > read-only shared folder. So I create a directory in its C: and run configure > there. But when I run make, it shows > > $ make > > > ######################################################################## > ######################################################################## > ##### Entering langtools for target(s) all ##### > ######################################################################## > > mktemp: failed to create directory via template `tmp.XXXXXX': Read-only file > system > /cygdrive/m/space/repos/jdk8/jdk8/common/makefiles/Makefile:96: recipe for > target `langtools' failed > make: *** [langtools] Error 1 > > Here m is the read-only shared folder. Shouldn't the build process only > writes into the new directory inside the virtual machine? > > Thanks > Max > > > On 04/12/2012 05:47 PM, Magnus Ihse Bursie wrote: >> >> The build-infra project [1] has been working for a while with creating a >> new build system. The goals of the project include, but are not limited >> to, improved build performance and improved ease of use. >> >> The first part of this project has now been pushed to the jdk8 master >> forest. This means that the new build system is available for you to try >> out! The old build system is still there, and if you want to continue to >> use it, you will notice no difference (for now...). >> >> But if you are interested in trying the new build system, we welcome you >> to experiment with it! The basic operation is: >> cd common/makefiles >> ../autoconf/configure >> make >> >> More information is available in the new build README [2]. If you want >> to try the new build system, please read it first. >> >> Please note that the new build system is not yet complete. We do not yet >> have full platform support, nor are all parts of the old build converted >> (but then we fall back on the old build system), and there are likely to >> be bugs. Most of all, we need to have exposure on a wide range of >> different build systems, since the reality is always so much messier >> than you'd want to believe. :-) Please help us to resolve such issues >> early by trying the new build system! >> >> Any questions or discussions on the new build system should be sent to >> build-dev@openjdk.java.net. >> >> /Magnus >> >> [1] http://openjdk.java.net/projects/build-infra/index.html >> [2] http://openjdk.java.net/projects/build-infra/guide.html >> >
