Help directions

[Claes Redestad]

Hi,

you might have more luck with http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jigsaw/jake

Building etc should be more or less the same as for jdk9/jdk9

Hope this helps!

/Claes

On 2015-11-30 17:19, joelbars at gmail.com wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> It's been sometime since I started to participate but in a passive way just
> watching the list and trying to understand everything, now I wanted to be
> more active. I already followed the quickstart guide and used some
> tutorials do clone the source code and build it but in my forest I can't
> see the jigsaw repository I just wanted some directions on how to build the
> jigsaw project with jdk, I really appreciate if someone could help me. So
> far I:
>
> * Cloned http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk9/jdk9
> * Followed the instructions to build the code
> * Created a linux and mac build of the jdk9
>
> But when I try the quickstart guide with this build I receive:
>
> javac -d mods/com.greetings/ src/com.greetings/module-info.java
> src/com.greetings/com/greetings/Main.java
> src/com.greetings/module-info.java:1: error: class, interface, or enum
> expected
> module com.greetings { }
> ^
> 1 error
>
> I'm presuming that's because I didn't compiled with jigsaw.
>
> Thanks to everyone on this list and sorry if I bother someone, I'm just
> someone trying to learn something new.
>
> Best regards
> Joel