It was not in the code I pulled from jdk8/tl this morning. I hacked configure to see how far the build would go; it crapped out with an unrecognized check:
clang: error: argument unused during compilation: '-fcheck-new' make[8]: *** [../generated/adfiles/adlparse.o] Error 1 make[8]: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs.... make[7]: *** [ad_stuff] Error 2 make[6]: *** [fastdebug] Error 2 make[5]: *** [generic_build2] Error 2 make[4]: *** [fastdebug] Error 2 make[3]: *** [all_fastdebug_universal] Error 2 make[2]: *** [universal_fastdebug] Error 2 make[1]: *** [/Users/dr2chase/work/jdk8tl-full-control/build/macosx-x86_64-normal-server-fastdebug/hotspot/_hotspot.timestamp] Error 2 make: *** [hotspot-only] Error 2 On 2013-09-19, at 8:17 AM, Leonid Romanov <leonid.roma...@oracle.com> wrote: > I remember someone sent a fix for this issue for a review. Has it been pushed > into JDK 8? > > On 19.09.2013, at 16:05, David Chase <david.r.ch...@oracle.com> wrote: > >> XCode 5 changed things a little: >> >> configure: The C compiler (located as /usr/bin/gcc) does not seem to be the >> required GCC compiler. >> configure: The result from running with --version was: "Configured with: >> --prefix=/Applications/Xcode.app/Contents/Developer/usr >> --with-gxx-include-dir=/usr/include/c++/4.2.1" >> >> Merely zipping a copy of the old one does not work -- I tried that, it has >> embedded references to stuff in /Applications/XCode.app. >> >> Yes, I have backups. I figured someone should look. >> >> David >> >