Build shark against llvm 3.0 on mac os x

[Henri Gomez]

2011/12/5 Edward Wang <edward.yu.wang at gmail.com>:
> Hi,
>
> I tried to build shark against 3.0 on mac os x. I started with
> repository http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk7u/jdk7u-osx/, applied shark
> llvm 3.0 patch mentioned here: http://labb.zafena.se/?p=459 and did
> bunch of other adjustments. I made some progress before hit the wall.
> It began to complain something like "RicochetFrame is not a member of
> MethodHandles". Not like other cpus' methodHandles implementation,
> hotspot/src/cpu/zero/vm/methodHandles_zero.hpp is just a placeholder,
> which says:
>    #define TARGET_ARCH_NYI_6939861 1
>
> So, my question is does anyone try to build shark on os x before? Any
> suggestions?
>
> And in ZeroSharkFaq wiki, there's a line says "Zero is currently
> Linux- and GCC-specific". I begin to doubt whether my effort of
> building shark on os x will be any good to openjdk community :)

You should continue, OSX users with PPC have no other choice :(
Did you automate/script build process so I could take a look ?