build failure on solaris-i586: no /usr/jdk/instances/jdk1.6.0/bin/javac

[David Holmes - Sun Microsystems]

I don't know what installed that "JDK" on your system so I don't know 
where the problem might lie - ie you may have a JRE impersonating a JDK.

But the sanity check might need strengthening too.

David

Weijun Wang said the following on 08/24/09 16:38:
> But the path name is /usr/jdk/instances/jdk1.6.0/bin/. I guess the
> sanity check should choose an alternative path, or, just report an error.
> 
> Max
> 
> David Holmes - Sun Microsystems wrote:
>> Max,
>>
>> That looks more like a JRE install than a JDK install.
>>
>> David
>>
>> Weijun Wang said the following on 08/24/09 16:06:
>>> I'm trying to build openjdk on a new ultra-24. The sanity check shows
>>>
>>>    BOOTDIR = /usr/jdk/instances/jdk1.6.0
>>>
>>> but fails at the  very beginning:
>>>
>>> BUILD FAILED
>>> /net/bounty.prc/j2se-jsn/max/work/myjdk/langtools/make/build.xml:600:
>>> Error running /usr/jdk/instances/jdk1.6.0/bin/javac compiler
>>>
>>> since there's no javac there:
>>>
>>> $ ls /usr/jdk/instances/jdk1.6.0/bin/
>>> ControlPanel  jcontrol      pack200       rmiregistry   unpack200
>>> java          keytool       policytool    servertool
>>> javaws        orbd          rmid          tnameserv
>>>
>>> Is this normal?
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>> Max