Building open jdk 8 from source fails

[lee json]

No luck. After running bash get_source.sh, then re-configure, make,
etc. still produce the same error.

On 23 January 2015 at 20:12, Magnus Ihse Bursie
<magnus.ihse.bursie at oracle.com> wrote:
> On 2015-01-18 04:47, lee json wrote:
>>
>> I switch to cloning repository at
>> http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk8u/jdk8u-dev/ by command `hg clone
>> http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk8u/jdk8u-dev`
>>
>> Then build with command line `bash ./configure
>> --with-boot-jdk=/home/jason/jdk1.7.0_6` or `bash ./configure`. And
>> then execute `make` or `make all` command.
>>
>> The first step i.e. configure successfully completes. Its output looks
>> as the section configure. But failing compile source as the section of
>> make, when calling make/ make all. With or wihtout make clean before
>> make/ make all doesn't make any differences.
>>
>> How to fix such errors? Thanks
>
>
> It looks like you have not gotten all source code correctly. Just cloning
> the top-level repo is not enough.
>
> Try running "bash get_source.sh".
>
> /Magnus
>