Building Graal with JVMCI JDK8 on Aarch64

[Andrew Haley]

On 12/02/18 15:20, Foivos Zakkak wrote:
> We use:
> 1. the latest mx (11c0b3dab35110bcef853e30ca9ee18615451fe0) from github.
> 2. Oracle's jdk8u151 for aarch64 jdk-8u151-linux-arm64-vfp-hflt.tar.gz
> 3. gcc (Ubuntu/Linaro 5.4.0-6ubuntu1~16.04.6) 5.4.0 20160609
> 
> When running:
> hg clone http://hg.openjdk.java.net/graal/graal-jvmci-8
> cd graal-jvmci-8
> mx --java-home /path/to/jdk8 build
> 
> We get:
> 
> WARNING: No platform-specific definition is available for distribution JVM_PRODUCT_SERVER for your architecture (aarch64)

That'll never work.  Download JDK9 and run that: if you're on Linux
your system's JDK 9 should be fine.

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Andrew Haley
Java Platform Lead Engineer
Red Hat UK Ltd. <https://www.redhat.com>
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