Support troubleshooting iOS Build Tools Installation

[Gary Adams]

On 11/8/17, 1:07 PM, juanmarianofuentes wrote:
> Dear all,
>
> I’m new to this list, hope to be able to get some help setting up the installation or point me to other resources that explain how to get this working. My final goal is to build a java 8 application with a JavaFX interface.
>
> I’m trying to get the iOS build to work as explained on: http://openjdk.java.net/projects/mobile/ios.html<http://openjdk.java.net/projects/mobile/ios.html>.
>
> I’m stuck on the first step installing libffi. Let me know if you need any extra information.
>
> macOS Sierra: 10.12.6
> Xcode: 8.3.3
I keep a copy of Xcode8.2 around because of other things that broke in 
later versions.
Did you also install the xcode command line tools?
What "clang --version"?


> I also have the command line tools for this Xcode version even if they are not explicitly asked for on the guide.
>
>> xcodebuild -arch arm64
> …
> configure: error: in `/Volumes/data/code/repository/objectdb-ui-ios/src/main/libs/libffi-3.2.1/build_iphoneos-armv7':
> *configure: error: C compiler cannot create executables*
> See `config.log' for more details
What error did you find in config.log?

> Traceback (most recent call last):
>    File "generate-darwin-source-and-headers.py", line 209, in<module>
>      generate_source_and_headers(generate_osx=not args.only_ios, generate_ios=not args.only_osx)
>    File "generate-darwin-source-and-headers.py", line 190, in generate_source_and_headers
>      build_target(device_platform, platform_headers)
>    File "generate-darwin-source-and-headers.py", line 149, in build_target
>      subprocess.check_call(['../configure', '-host', platform.triple], env=env)
>    File "/System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/lib/python2.7/subprocess.py", line 540, in check_call
>      raise CalledProcessError(retcode, cmd)
> subprocess.CalledProcessError: Command '['../configure', '-host', 'arm-apple-darwin11']' returned non-zero exit status 77
> Command /bin/sh failed with exit code 1
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Juan