new build system is using autoconf ?
2012/4/21 Fredrik Öhrström <oehrstr...@gmail.com>: > Ahem, it is well known that it builds on Mac but the resulting java > launcher does not run. > The LDFLAGS_JDKEXE is simply not correctly setup, a lot of important > flags are missing. > Why? Lack of time. :-) > > Anyone who has the time to fix the configure script? First build using > the old makefiles, and log > the output, check the flags, introduce the correct flags in configure.ac when > setting LDFLAGS_JDKEXE > > If not, I will look into it as soon as I have time. > > //Fredrik > > 2012/4/21 Martijn Verburg <martijnverb...@gmail.com>: >> Hi Henri, >> >> I believe so yes, Fredrik does have a Mac after all ;-) >> >> Cheers, >> Martijn >> >> >> On 21 April 2012 12:34, Henri Gomez <henri.go...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> New build system has been tested allready on OSX ? >>> >>> Le 21 avr. 2012 à 09:10, Fredrik Öhrström <oehrstr...@gmail.com> a écrit : >>> >>> > For the new build you have to explicitly choose release,fastdebug or >>> > slowdebug. >>> > (--with-debug-level=release,fastdebug or slowdebug) >>> > So you do not need to turn off fastdebug, it defaults to release. >>> > >>> > As for the demos and samples. They compile so much faster that there is >>> > no >>> > point in turning them off. 10 seconds on my workstation, and during >>> > the incremental >>> > they take no detectable time at all. >>> > >>> > You probably want to do: --with-jvm-variants=server >>> > when building on a 32bit machine since the default is client,server >>> > (client,server,kernel on 32bit windows) And building extra libjvms does >>> > take >>> > a significant amount of time. >>> > >>> > //Fredrik >>> > >>> > 2012/4/21 Brian Goetz <brian.go...@oracle.com>: >>> >> Is there a list of "features" that can be turned on and off? With the >>> >> old >>> >> build, I customize it with environment variables like >>> >> SKIP_FASTDEBUG_BUILD, >>> >> NO_DOCS, NO_SAMPLES, and NO_DEMOS, which shaves lots of time off the >>> >> build. >>> >> Are there equivalent configure flags for these? >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> On 4/12/2012 5:47 AM, 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 >>> >>> >>> >> >> >>
