I agree configure should not fail if javah is not found. A high quality configure test would first check if javac -h works, then fall back to javah if that works, regardless of the boot jdk's version.
On Tue, Jan 2, 2018 at 6:33 AM, Nir Lisker <nlis...@gmail.com> wrote: > I'm trying to build OpenJDK 11 as instructed here: > http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk/jdk/raw-file/tip/doc/building.html. > > When executing `bash configure > --with-import-modules=jfx_path\rt\build\modular-sdk` > (I've build JavaFX) the build fails: > > checking for java in Boot JDK... ok > checking for javac in Boot JDK... ok > checking for javah in Boot JDK... not found > configure: Your Boot JDK seems broken. This might be fixed by explicitly > setting --with-boot-jdk > configure: error: Could not find javah in the Boot JDK > configure exiting with result code 1 > > The boot JDK is 10, which does not have javah anymore, so it is no > surprise. I could point boot JDK to a previous version, but I don't think I > should need to. What I should do? > > Nir >
