I ran into a similar issue earlier and resolved it by setting my JAVA_HOME to match my java 1.8 jdk from my toolchains.xml: export JAVA_HOME=/usr/lib/jvm/java-8-openjdk-amd64
On Wed, Jul 15, 2020, at 15:43, Kirk Lund wrote: > I'm trying to build 2.13.1 from sources using either JDK 8 or 9 on Mac OS > but it keeps failing with: > > <klund@Kirks-MacBook-Pro-2>/Users/klund/dev/logging-log4j2 [518]$ mvn > install > ... > > [*INFO*] > *------------------------------------------------------------------------* > > [*INFO*] *BUILD FAILURE* > > [*INFO*] > *------------------------------------------------------------------------* > > [*INFO*] Total time: 13.948 s > > [*INFO*] Finished at: 2020-07-15T12:36:26-07:00 > > [*INFO*] > *------------------------------------------------------------------------* > > [*ERROR*] Failed to execute goal > org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-compiler-plugin:3.8.1:testCompile > *(default-testCompile)* on project log4j-api: *Compilation failure* > > [*ERROR*] > */Users/klund/dev/logging-log4j2/log4j-api/src/test/java/org/apache/logging/log4j/util/StackLocatorUtilTest.java:[25,18] > error: cannot find symbol* > > [*ERROR*] * symbol: class Reflection* > > [*ERROR*] * location: package sun.reflect* > > I'm not using JDK 11 -- there are some older emails from last year about > that hitting this same error using JDK 11. I'm trying to build with either > JDK 8 or 9 (using jenv). > > Any ideas what I'm doing wrong or what I should change to get the build > past this error? Thanks in advance! > > <klund@Kirks-MacBook-Pro-2>/Users/klund/dev/logging-log4j2 [517]$ java > -version > java version "1.8.0_202" > Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (build 1.8.0_202-b08) > Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM (build 25.202-b08, mixed mode) > > I used 1.8 in this latest build but I've also tried 9. I also created sym > links in /Library/Java/JavaVirtualMachines/ to match the definitions in the > toolchains-sample-mac.xml file (not sure if this is correct or not): > > <klund@Kirks-MacBook-Pro-2>/Users/klund/dev/logging-log4j2 [515]$ ll > /Library/Java/JavaVirtualMachines/ > total 0 > drwxr-xr-x 17 root wheel 544 Mar 12 14:56 ./ > drwxr-xr-x 5 root wheel 160 Jan 3 2019 ../ > drwxr-xr-x@ 3 klund staff 96 Nov 27 2018 adoptopenjdk-10.jdk/ > drwxr-xr-x@ 3 root wheel 96 Oct 7 2018 adoptopenjdk-9.jdk/ > lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 49 Mar 6 11:50 java7@ -> > /Library/Java/JavaVirtualMachines/jdk1.7.0_80.jdk > lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 50 Mar 6 11:52 java8@ -> > /Library/Java/JavaVirtualMachines/jdk1.8.0_202.jdk > lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 47 Mar 6 13:19 java9@ -> > /Library/Java/JavaVirtualMachines/jdk-9.0.4.jdk > drwxr-xr-x 3 root wheel 96 Sep 13 2018 jdk-10.0.2.jdk/ > drwxr-xr-x 3 root wheel 96 Mar 6 13:14 jdk-9.0.4.jdk/ > drwxr-xr-x 3 root wheel 96 Aug 18 2016 jdk1.7.0_80.jdk/ > drwxr-xr-x 3 root wheel 96 Jun 25 2018 jdk1.8.0_172.jdk/ > drwxr-xr-x 3 root wheel 96 Sep 13 2018 jdk1.8.0_181.jdk/ > drwxr-xr-x 3 root wheel 96 Mar 25 2019 jdk1.8.0_201.jdk/ > drwxr-xr-x 3 root wheel 96 Mar 25 2019 jdk1.8.0_202.jdk/ > drwxr-xr-x 3 root wheel 96 Feb 12 2016 jdk1.8.0_66.jdk/ > drwxr-xr-x@ 3 root wheel 96 Jan 18 2019 openjdk-11.0.2.jdk/ > drwxr-xr-x@ 3 root wheel 96 Dec 11 2019 openjdk-13.0.2.jdk/ > -ck