Why does that work on my system...I am just wondering ?? Jan.
On 16 December 2012 21:03, Ariel Constenla-Haile <arie...@apache.org> wrote: > Hi Lucas, > > On Sun, Dec 16, 2012 at 01:52:49PM -0600, Lucas Burson wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I cannot build AOO from source. I use Ubuntu 64bit. I have never been > > able to build correctly; I switched from jdk7 to jdk6 and that didn't > > change anything. > > The error seems to tell your system is on Java 7, see bellow. > > > I used these instructions, [1], to get things started but I use a > > different svn url. (off topic: I tried svn-git but it stops responding > > after a while). > > > > These are the commands that I run to get the build going: > > svn co https://svn-master.apache.org/repos/asf/openoffice/trunk~/aoo/trunk > > cd ~/aoo/trunk/main/ > > autoconf > > ~/aoo/trunk/main/configure > > --with-dmake-url= > http://dmake.apache-extras.org.codespot.com/files/dmake-4.12.tar.bz2 > > --with-epm-url=http://ftp.easysw.com/pub/epm/3.7/epm-3.7-source.tar.gz > > --disable-odk --disable-binfilter > > ~/aoo/trunk/main/bootstrap > > source ~/aoo/trunk/main/LinuxX86-64Env.Set.sh > > cd ~/aoo/trunk/main/instsetoo_native/ > > build --all -P4 -- -P4 > > > > > > It fails. I get a bunch of compiler errors about abstract methods not > > being overridden: > > " > > [javac] /home/ljdelight/aoo/trunk/main/hsqldb/ > unxlngx6.pro/misc/build/hsqldb/src/org/hsqldb/jdbc/jdbcStatement.java:127: > > error: jdbcStatement is not abstract and does not override abstract > > method isCloseOnCompletion() in Statement > > [javac] public class jdbcStatement implements Statement { > > [javac] ^ > > This method was added on Java 7, see > > http://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/sql/Statement.html#isCloseOnCompletion%28%29 > > Either use alternatives to switch to Java 6, or better install Java > 6 from your distros repo, leaving your system's default, and pointing > the build system to the right JDK 6, configuring with --with-jdk-home > for example: > > --with-jdk-home=/opt/jdk1.6 > > here JDK 6 is in /opt/jdk1.6 > > > Regards > -- > Ariel Constenla-Haile > La Plata, Argentina >