Building Openjfx on Centos 6.6

[Nick Pratt]

Thanks - Do I have to use OpenJDK or will the latest Oracle JDK (8u25 at
time of writing) work?

Nick

On Tue, Dec 30, 2014 at 6:40 AM, Jens Kapitza <j.kapitza at schwarze-allianz.de
> wrote:

> Hi Nick,
>
> i've read you found a solution, i had the same Problem (linux.grandle)
>
> in build folder there were some empty build files. as far as i can
> remember linux_tools....
> the script tries to find cflags and linker options but there is an empty
> file (i've just deleted this file, clean rebuild works)
>
>
> the error with grandle 1.8 was behind this line 78 ^^
>
>
>
> for the link errors; have you copied the libs (.so)  files into your
> openjdk build (after the build there is a sdk folder with libs and jar)
>
> the so file have to be in the openjdk lib folder or (i think should work
> somewhere below /usr/lib
>
>
> --
> Jens Kapitza
>
> Am 29.12.2014 um 01:35 schrieb Nick Pratt:
>
>> Does anyone have any tips on getting Openjfx (latest source as of
>> 2014-12-28 19:00 EST) to build on a Centos 6.6 box?
>>
>> Im following the wiki for Linux builds and grabbed Gradle 1.8 (does the
>> latest 2.2 work?) but Im failing to build with the following error:
>>
>> [work at nyprod1 rt]# /opt/gradle/bin/gradle
>>
>> :buildSrc:generateGrammarSource UP-TO-DATE
>>
>> :buildSrc:compileJava UP-TO-DATE
>>
>> :buildSrc:compileGroovy UP-TO-DATE
>>
>> :buildSrc:processResources UP-TO-DATE
>>
>> :buildSrc:classes UP-TO-DATE
>>
>> :buildSrc:jar UP-TO-DATE
>>
>> :buildSrc:assemble UP-TO-DATE
>>
>> :buildSrc:compileTestJava UP-TO-DATE
>>
>> :buildSrc:compileTestGroovy UP-TO-DATE
>>
>> :buildSrc:processTestResources UP-TO-DATE
>>
>> :buildSrc:testClasses UP-TO-DATE
>>
>> :buildSrc:test UP-TO-DATE
>>
>> :buildSrc:check UP-TO-DATE
>>
>> :buildSrc:build UP-TO-DATE
>>
>>
>> FAILURE: Build failed with an exception.
>>
>>
>> * Where:
>>
>> Script '/work/WorkingCopies/rt/buildSrc/linux.gradle' line: 78
>>
>>
>> * What went wrong:
>>
>> A problem occurred evaluating script.
>>
>>  Cannot invoke method split() on null object
>>>
>>
>> * Try:
>>
>> Run with --stacktrace option to get the stack trace. Run with --info or
>> --debug option to get more log output.
>>
>>
>> BUILD FAILED
>>
>>
>> Total time: 8.96 secs
>>
>>
>> If anyone has any tips or suggestions to get this compiling on Centos 6.x
>> they would be most appreciated.
>>
>
>