NoSuchMethodError: Matcher.quoteReplacement

[Jack Bates]

On 12/01/15 05:28 PM, Andrew Hughes wrote:
> ----- Original Message -----
>> I get the following error when I try to build 2.5.3:
>>
>> [...]
>> /home/nottheoilrig/icedtea-2.5.3/generated.build/com/sun/corba/se/impl/logging/UtilSystemException.java
>> An exception has occurred in the compiler (1.7.0_71_bootstrap). Please
>> file a bug at the Java Developer Connection
>> (http://java.sun.com/webapps/bugreport)  after checking the Bug Parade
>> for duplicates. Include your program and the following diagnostic in
>> your report.  Thank you.
>> java.lang.NoSuchMethodError: method
>> java.util.regex.Matcher.quoteReplacement with signature
>> (Ljava.lang.String;)Ljava.lang.String; was not found.
>> [...]
>>
>> Any idea how to resolve it?
>> Can I provide any additional details?
>> I downloaded the IcedTea 2.5.3 archive,
>> ran ./configure and make.
>>
>> The following are lines from my config.log,
>> are they helpful?
>>
>> [...]
>> configure:11304: checking if java.util.regex.Matcher.quoteReplacement is
>> missing
>> configure:11354: result: yes
>> [...]
>> configure:11820: checking if the VM supports 1.7 bytecode
>> javac: invalid source release: 7
>> Usage: javac <options> <source files>
>> use -help for a list of possible options
>> configure:11850: result: no
>> configure:11866: checking whether to disable the use of bootstrap tools
>> for bootstrapping
>> configure:11890: result: yes
>> [...]
>
> It's difficult to say much without the full config.log and build log.

Thank you,

here is the config.log:
http://nottheoilrig.com/java/201501120/config.log

and here is the build log:
http://nottheoilrig.com/java/201501120/screenlog

Can I provide any additional details?