Rainer, On 6/6/13 5:24 PM, Rainer Jung wrote: > On 06.06.2013 23:00, Caldarale, Charles R wrote: >>> From: Christopher Schultz [mailto:ch...@christopherschultz.net] >>> Subject: Re: Where to put proposals for tcnative? >> >>> PS Here's what I get when trying to build tcnative-trunk: >> >>> $ sh buildconf --with-apr=../../apr-1.4.6/ >> >>> checking for JDK os include directory... Cannot find jni_md.h in /usr/ >>> configure: error: You should retry --with-os-type=SUBDIR >> >> It's an error to ever look for jni_md.h explicitly, since it's existence is >> dependent on the JVM vendor. (This was recently reported on the users' >> list.) In Sun/Oracle JDKs, jni_md.h is automatically #included inside >> jni.h, which is the only header file the spec requires. > > Hmm, yes it's automatically included, but the preprocessor will not find > it, because it sits in an OS dependent sub directory. > > So what configure does is trying to find jni_md.h to set up the include > path correctly. Otherwise including jni.h will fail. > > For the JVMs that don't have a jni_md.h (and are known to us), configure > has additional script code running later. > > The JNI spec doesn't seem to help and the FAQ knows about the problem > but not the solution: > > http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/jni-j2sdk-faq-141732.html#jni_md
It's a "frequently asked questions" document. It clearly doesn't say "/answers to/ frequently asked questions". ;) -chris
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