OpenJDK 8 and Fedora 17

[Henri Gomez]

My build script download and install latest Ant (1.8.4) so I don't
depends on Fedora pre-requirements.

It works now that I set ALT_BOOTDIR point to a dir where there is a
Java 1.7 installed :)

2012/8/30 Andrew Hughes <ahughes at redhat.com>:
>
>
> ----- 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 :)
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