OpenJDK 8 and Fedora 17

[Andrew Hughes]

----- Original Message -----
> Hi to all,
> 
> I could build (using old build system), jdk8 on CentOS 5/6, OpenSuse
> 12.1 but it fail on Fedora 17.
> 
> Strange error where sanity report invalid ant version whereas ant
> 1.8.4 is installed and added to PATH.
> 
> ---
> 
>  UNIXCOMMAND_PATH = /bin/
>     ALT_UNIXCOMMAND_PATH =
>   COMPILER_PATH = /usr/bin/
>     ALT_COMPILER_PATH =
>   DEVTOOLS_PATH = /usr/bin/
>     ALT_DEVTOOLS_PATH =
>   UNIXCCS_PATH = /usr/ccs/bin/
>     ALT_UNIXCCS_PATH =
>   USRBIN_PATH = /usr/bin/
>     ALT_USRBIN_PATH =
>   COMPILER_NAME = GCC4
>   COMPILER_VERSION = GCC4
>   CC_VER = 4.7.0 [requires at least 4.3.0]
>   ZIP_VER = 3.0 [requires at least 2.2]
>   UNZIP_VER = 6.00 [requires at least 5.12]
>   ANT_VER = 1.7.0 [requires at least 1.7.1]
> 
> ---
> 
> I don't have problem to build OpenJDK7 on same Fedora 17 box.
> 
> Anyone encountered this problem ?
> 

I think you may be hitting this:

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/java-devel/2012-March/004366.html
-- 
Andrew :)

Free Java Software Engineer
Red Hat, Inc. (http://www.redhat.com)

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