Newbie getting involved - compile error

[Kelly O'Hair]

See http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk7/build/raw-file/tip/README-builds.html#drops

-kto

On Aug 4, 2011, at 7:48 PM, Edvard Wendelin wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> You will probably want to set export ANT_OPTS="-Dallow.downloads=true" before typing make. I'll see if I can get someone to update the guide.
> 
> Good luck!
> 
> Cheers,
> Edvard
> 
> 
> On 4 aug 2011, at 17.43, Jason Schroeder wrote:
> 
>> I have followed the directions, and here is the relevant history.
>> Is this a legitimate build error?  Or do the instructions need to be improved?
>> 
>> hg clone http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk7/tl mytl
>> cd mytl/
>> sh ./get_source.sh
>> ALT_BOOTDIR=/usr/lib/jvm/java-6-openjdk . ./jdk/make/jdk_generic_profile.sh
>> ALT_BOOTDIR=/usr/lib/jvm/java-6-openjdk make sanity
>> 
>> <install stuff>
>> 
>> ALT_BOOTDIR=/usr/lib/jvm/java-6-openjdk make all
>> 
>> <snip>
>> 
>> BUILD FAILED
>> /home/shrode/jdk7/mytl/jaxp/build-defs.xml:70: ERROR: Cannot find
>> source for project jaxp.
>> 
>> HINT: Try setting drops.dir to indicate where the bundles can be
>> found, or try setting the ant property allow.downloads=true to
>> download the bundle from the URL.
>> e.g. ant -Dallow.downloads=true -OR- ant -Ddrops.dir=some_directory
>