Thanks Adrian! I installed the build prereqs and now I am fine.
Wiki is good, btw. Best Regards, Thomas On Tue, Apr 24, 2018 at 3:51 PM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de> wrote: > On 04/24/2018 03:25 PM, Thomas Stüfe wrote: >>> >>> Have you tried "apt build-dep openjdk-9"? This should install all the >>> necessary build dependencies. >> >> >> This is cool! I did not know that. >> >> Unfortunately it seems not to work on my box: >> >> thomas@mint18 /shared/projects/openjdk/jdk-jdk/source $ sudo apt-get >> build-dep openjdk-9 >> Reading package lists... Done >> E: You must put some 'source' URIs in your sources.list > > > You need to add the corresponding "deb-src" entries for the "deb" > entries in your /etc/apt/sources.list. > > On my Debian box, it looks like this: > > deb http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian unstable main contrib non-free > deb-src http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian unstable main contrib non-free > > For Linux Mint, you need to use the corresponding line from the > Linux Mint mirrors. After editing the sources.list, you need to > run "apt update". > >> :) Sure. As I wrote, I think the bug would be that configure does not >> display nice "you should run apt-get xxxxx" messages like it used to. >> >>> PS: If you are using a real Debian instead of Linux Mint, you get a >>> free Multi-Arch environment for free and can easily cross-build >>> OpenJDK for all the architectures found in Debian. Let me know >>> if you want me to write up a small HowTo. >>> >> >> Such a braindump from you would be surely welcome. > > > I just realized I already did that: > >> https://wiki.debian.org/PortsDocs/BootstrappingOpenJDK > > > Needs some updating though. > > > Adrian > > -- > .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz > : :' : Debian Developer - glaub...@debian.org > `. `' Freie Universitaet Berlin - glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de > `- GPG: 62FF 8A75 84E0 2956 9546 0006 7426 3B37 F5B5 F913
