can't build jigsaw with new javac

Jonathan Gibbons Jonathan.Gibbons at Sun.COM
Tue Mar 9 12:16:38 PST 2010


Mandy,

What are you trying to do here?  You can't have -Xbootclasspath and 
-modulepath.


> /mnt/w/jjg/work/jigsaw/jigsaw/build/linux-amd64/bin/javac  -source 7 
> -target 7 -encoding ascii 
> "-Xbootclasspath:/mnt/w/jjg/work/jigsaw/jigsaw/build/linux-amd64/classes"  
> -d /mnt/w/jjg/work/jigsaw/jigsaw/build/linux-amd64/modules \
>             
> -Xbootclasspath:/mnt/w/jjg/work/jigsaw/jigsaw/build/linux-amd64/tmp/modules/classes\
>         -modulepath 
> /mnt/w/jjg/work/jigsaw/jigsaw/build/linux-amd64/modules \
>             -sourcepath 
> /mnt/w/jjg/work/jigsaw/jigsaw/build/linux-amd64/tmp/modules/src \
>             
> /mnt/w/jjg/work/jigsaw/jigsaw/build/linux-amd64/tmp/modules/src/*/module-info.java
> javac: cannot specify both -bootclasspath and -modulepath
> Usage: javac <options> <source files>
> use -help for a list of possible options

See this response from Mark back in December, available here: 
http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/jigsaw-dev/2009-December/000421.html

> >/ -- do we allow or forbid any use of bootclasspath with any modular code?
> /
> Forbid.
>   


-- Jon



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