[Libreoffice] Java build problem identified?

[Norbert Thiebaud]

On Sat, Dec 4, 2010 at 3:14 PM, Wols Lists <antlists at youngman.org.uk> wrote:
> Dunno how to fix it, but I think I've found out what's wrong with my
> build ... the following is output from autogen
>
> checking whether to build with Java support... yes
> checking for java... /usr/bin/java
> checking the installed JDK... checked (JDK 1.6.0_20)
> checking for target java bytecode version... 1.6
> checking for javac... /usr/bin/javac
> checking for javadoc... /usr/bin/javadoc
> configure: WARNING: JAVA_HOME was not explicitly informed with
> --with-jdk-home. the configure script
> configure: WARNING: attempted to find JAVA_HOME automatically, but
> apparently it failed
> configure: WARNING: in case JAVA_HOME is incorrectly set, some projects
> with not be built correctly
>
> so it's clearly found the jdk, but it can't identify where it is. It's a
> standard gentoo install and presumably had no problem finding it before
> on the old build system. I've installed virtual/jdk-1.6.0. I'm guessing
> icedtea is a jdk? Which is installed in /opt/icedtea6-bin-1.9.1. So the
> build system ought to pick it up ...

I had to add --with-jdk-home=/opt/sun-jdk-1.6.0.20
to my gentoo build.


>
> However, I've now installed the Oracle jdk and pointed jdk-home at that,
> and it seems (touch wood) to be building okay...
>
> Cheers,
> Wol
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