[Newbie question] Strange errors trying to build the JDK

Magnus Ihse Bursie magnus.ihse.bursie at oracle.com
Wed Sep 5 07:30:24 UTC 2018


On 2018-09-04 04:56, Kim Barrett wrote:
>> On Aug 21, 2018, at 11:45 PM, Zambonifofex <zambonifofex at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hello.
>>
>> I’ve run the following commands (using the Fish shell):
> It might be nothing, but this caught my eye. Are you using fish as
> your shell when trying to configure / build? Maybe that doesn't work?
That should not be a problem, as long as he has bash installed. (And if 
he didn't, configure would have complained). That being said, we have 
not actually *tested* building using a non-bash shell for a long time...

/Magnus
>
> In your build directory, in ./configure-support/config.log, search for
> the line starting with "SHELL=".
>
>




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