Building Java9 on Mac OSX

[Dakshinamoorthi, Soundararajan]

Hi,

Thanks, this worked. The order of installation of Xcode IDE and the Command line tools , seem to make a difference. 

BR,
Soundararajan

> On 18-May-2017, at 18:03, Lennart Börjeson <lenborje at gmail.com> wrote:
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> Have you installed the Command Line Tools for XCode? That package is essential.
> 
> If you haven’t installed it, you can get it by the command:
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> sudo xcode-select --install
> 
> 
>> 18 maj 2017 kl. 14:21 skrev Dakshinamoorthi, Soundararajan <DakshinS at advisory.com>:
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>> Hi,
>> 
>> I am trying to build java9 in mac OS X Sierra (10.12). As per the building.md, we need Xcode 6.3 to be installed to build JDK. But this version of the OS doesn’t seem to support it. So i installed the latest Xcode (8.3).  The error i get when running make is 
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>> “Unable to find <JavaNativeFoundation/JavaNativeFoundation.h>
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>> I tried tweaking the -iframework and -F options to the one that is realistically available in the machine . i.e /APplications/Xcode.app/….., but still no good. 
>> 
>> Any help is much appreciated. 
>> 
>> BR,
>> Soundararajan
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