b39 build problems on Ubuntu 8.10

Andrew John Hughes gnu_andrew at member.fsf.org
Tue Nov 25 05:20:56 UTC 2008 

On 24/11/2008, Mohamed Bana <mbana.lists at googlemail.com> wrote:
> I've got a similar problem.  Anything but the openjdk from ubuntu's repo
> compiles, including icedtea6 from
> http://icedtea.classpath.org/wiki/Main_Page fails to
> compile.
>
>  This is the only version that seems to compile for me;
>
>  $ ./openjdk/control/build/linux-amd64/bin/java -version
>  java version "1.6.0_0"
>  IcedTea6 1.3.1 Runtime Environment (build 1.6.0_0-b12)
>  OpenJDK 64-Bit Server VM (build 1.6.0_0-b12, mixed mode)
>
>
>  Niklas Wirstrom wrote:
>
> > Hi All,
> > thanks for all the answers. You are very helpful. I followed the advice of
> using icedTea, and that build without problems.
> >
> > Andrew, here is what I did to try to build openJDK. The file make.output
> is attached.
> >
> > wget
> http://www.java.net/download/jdk7/archive/b39/jdk-7-ea-src-b39-jrl-06_nov_2008.jar
> > wget
> http://www.java.net/download/jdk7/archive/b39/jdk-7-ea-bin-b39-jrl-06_nov_2008.jar
> > wget
> http://www.java.net/download/jdk7/archive/b39/jdk-7-ea-mozilla_headers-b39-unix-06_nov_2008.jar
> >
> >
> > #I installed the bundles to the same directory
> (/home1/niwi/record-replay/java/openJava)
> > java -jar jdk-7-ea-bin-b39-jrl-06_nov_2008.jar
> > java -jar
> jdk-7-ea-mozilla_headers-b39-unix-06_nov_2008.jar
> > java -jar jdk-7-ea-src-b39-jrl-06_nov_2008.jar
> >
> > cd /home1/niwi/record-replay/java/openJava
> >
> > unset CLASSPATH JAVA_HOME
> >
> > export ALT_MOZILLA_HEADERS_PATH=$(pwd)/share/plugin
> > export ALT_BOOTDIR=/usr/lib/jvm/java-6-sun
> >
> > make sanity #Note: The sanity check passes even if ALT_BOOTDIR is unset
> > make &> make.output
> >
> >
> > Andrew John Hughes wrote:
> >
> > > 2008/11/21 Kelly O'Hair <Kelly.Ohair at sun.com>:
> > >
> > >
> > > > Sorry, I meant to explicitly call out the 3 "WARNING:" messages.
> > > > The bcopy problem is a separate thing, more serious and needs to be
> > > > fix in OpenJDK sources. Glad to hear that IcedTea has them fixed.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > We just remove the offending lines from
> > > openjdk/hotspot/src/share/vm/libadt/port.hpp which
> works on GNU/Linux
> > > platforms but I'm not sure if anyone has built the result on Solaris.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > > The 3 "WARNING:"s are coming from the
> jdk/make/common/shared/Sanity.gmk
> > > > file but they are surrounded with "ifndef OPENJDK" and by default
> > > > the variable OPENJDK should be set.
> > > > These messages were for the closed or JRL built JDK, and will be
> deleted
> > > > soon.
> > > >
> > > > So my concern is, how did they come out in a OPENJDK=true build?
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > I'm not sure; I've not seen this on any of the numerous occasions I've
> > > built OpenJDK and OpenJDK6.  FWIW, we build with:
> > >
> > >    "ALT_JDK_IMPORT_PATH=$(ICEDTEA_BOOT_DIR)" \
> > >    "ANT_HOME=$(SYSTEM_ANT_DIR)" \
> > >        "BUILD_NUMBER=$(OPENJDK_VERSION)" \
> > >    "JDK_UPDATE_VERSION=$(JDK_UPDATE_VERSION)" \
> > >        "JRE_RELEASE_VERSION=1.7.0_$(COMBINED_VERSION)"
> \
> > >    "LANG=C" \
> > >
> "PATH=$(abs_top_builddir)/bootstrap/jdk1.6.0/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/sbin"
> > > \
> > >    "ALT_BOOTDIR=$(ICEDTEA_BOOT_DIR)" \
> > >
> "ALT_BINARY_PLUGS_PATH=$(abs_top_builddir)/bootstrap/jdk1.7.0"
> \
> > >    "BUILD_ARCH_DIR=$(BUILD_ARCH_DIR)" \
> > >    "ICEDTEA_RT=$(ICEDTEA_RT)" \
> > >    "ICEDTEA_BUILD_DIR=$(ICEDTEA_BUILD_DIR)" \
> > >    "ICEDTEA_CLS_DIR=$(ICEDTEA_CLS_DIR)" \
> > >    "ICEDTEA_ENDORSED_DIR=$(ICEDTEA_ENDORSED_DIR)" \
> > >
> "ENDORSED=-Djava.endorsed.dirs=$(ICEDTEA_ENDORSED_DIR)" \
> > >    "CLASSPATH=" \
> > >    "LD_LIBRARY_PATH=" \
> > >    "ICEDTEA_CORE_BUILD=$(ICEDTEA_CORE_BUILD)" \
> > >    "ICEDTEA_ZERO_BUILD=$(ICEDTEA_ZERO_BUILD)" \
> > >    "ICEDTEA_SHARK_BUILD=$(ICEDTEA_SHARK_BUILD)" \
> > >    "ZERO_LIBARCH=$(ZERO_LIBARCH)" \
> > >    "ZERO_BITSPERWORD=$(ZERO_BITSPERWORD)" \
> > >    "ZERO_ENDIANNESS=$(ZERO_ENDIANNESS)" \
> > >    "ZERO_ARCHDEF=$(ZERO_ARCHDEF)" \
> > >    "ZERO_ARCHFLAG=$(ZERO_ARCHFLAG)" \
> > >    "LIBFFI_CFLAGS=$(LIBFFI_CFLAGS)" \
> > >    "LIBFFI_LIBS=$(LIBFFI_LIBS)" \
> > >    "LLVM_CFLAGS=$(LLVM_CFLAGS)" \
> > >    "LLVM_LDFLAGS=$(LLVM_LDFLAGS)" \
> > >    "LLVM_LIBS=$(LLVM_LIBS)" \
> > >    "FREETYPE2_HEADERS=$(FREETYPE2_CFLAGS)" \
> > >    "FT2_LIB=$(FREETYPE2_LIBS)" \
> > >    "ALT_PARALLEL_COMPILE_JOBS=$(PARALLEL_JOBS)" \
> > >    "HOTSPOT_BUILD_JOBS=$(PARALLEL_JOBS)" \
> > >    "JAVAC=" \
> > >    "RHINO_JAR=$(RHINO_JAR)" \
> > >    "DISTRIBUTION_ID=$(DIST_ID)"
> > >
> > > A lot of that's IcedTea-specific or designed to ensure that
> > > options/binaries defined by configure are passed down to the OpenJDK
> > > make process.  It would be useful to know how Niklas is building
> > > OpenJDK.
> > >
> > >
> > > > -kto
> > > >
> > > > Andrew John Hughes wrote:
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > 2008/11/21 Kelly O'Hair <Kelly.Ohair at sun.com>:
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > > You can ignore the 3 WARNINGS, they will be removed soon.
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > I have to admit I've never seen those warnings.  I'm sure I don't
> need
> > > > > to say I'm not running a 2.4 copy of Linux.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > > However, I'm 99.9% sure that these error messages should not be
> seen
> > > > > > at all when building the OpenJDK sources.
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > We've patched bcopy and friends out in IcedTea, so clearly others
> have
> > > > > run into them.  Matthias Koch, who packages IcedTea for
> Debian/Ubuntu,
> > > > >  added the patch so you'd have to ask him.  Maybe a newer gcc
> promotes
> > > > > them from warnings to errors?
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > > Exactly where did you get the sources from?
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > Probably http://openjdk.java.net, that's where I get mine :)
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > > -kto
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > niwi at sics.se wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > Hi,
> > > > > > > I am trying to build the open JDK from source (using the b39
> snapshot
> > > > > > > release) on Ubuntu 8.10, but I get the following error message:
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > In file included from
> ../generated/incls/_precompiled.incl:286:
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> /home1/niwi/record-replay/java/openJava/fifth-try/hotspot/src/share/vm/libadt/port.hpp:
> > > > > > > In function 'void bcopy(const void*, void*, size_t)':
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> /home1/niwi/record-replay/java/openJava/fifth-try/hotspot/src/share/vm/libadt/port.hpp:40:
> > > > > > > error: 'void bcopy(const void*, void*, size_t)' redeclared
> inline
> > > > > > > without
> > > > > > > 'gnu_inline' attribute
> > > > > > > /usr/include/bits/string3.h:90: error: 'void
> bcopy(const void*, void*,
> > > > > > > size_t)' previously defined here
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > The sanity test passes, but with the following warnings:
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > WARNING: The official linux builds use OS version 2.4.9-e.3.
> > > > > > > You appear to be using OS version 2.6.27-7-generic.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > WARNING: The build is being done on Linux Unknown linux.
> > > > > > > The official linux builds use Linux Advanced Server,
> > > > > > > specifically Linux Advanced Server release 2.1AS.
> > > > > > > The version found was '2.6.27-7-generic'.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > WARNING: The linux compiler is not version 3.2
> > > > > > > Specifically the GCC compiler.
> > > > > > > You appear to be using compiler version: 4.3
> > > > > > > The compiler was obtained from the following location:
> > > > > > > /usr/bin/
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Any suggestions?
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Thanks
> > > > > > > /Niklas
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You have a different issue if IcedTea6 doesn't compile as it patches
the problem described here.
-- 
Andrew :-)

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