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Hans Aikema commented on MNG-4226: ---------------------------------- This is not fixed, or broken again. On my MacPro running Mavericks: abu:bin aikebah$ java -version java version "1.8.0" Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (build 1.8.0-b132) Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM (build 25.0-b70, mixed mode) abu:bin aikebah$ ./mvn -version Apache Maven 3.2.2 (45f7c06d68e745d05611f7fd14efb6594181933e; 2014-06-17T15:51:42+02:00) Maven home: /Users/aikebah/Documents/Apps/apache-maven-3.2.2 Java version: 1.6.0_65, vendor: Apple Inc. Java home: /System/Library/Java/JavaVirtualMachines/1.6.0.jdk/Contents/Home Default locale: en_US, platform encoding: MacRoman OS name: "mac os x", version: "10.9.4", arch: "x86_64", family: "mac" abu:bin aikebah$ > Better detection of JAVA_HOME on Apple Mac OS X > ----------------------------------------------- > > Key: MNG-4226 > URL: https://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MNG-4226 > Project: Maven > Issue Type: Improvement > Components: Command Line > Reporter: Alin Dreghiciu > Assignee: Jason van Zyl > Fix For: 3.2.2 > > Attachments: 0001-MNG-4226-Detect-JAVA_HOME-on-newer-Mac-OS-X.patch, > MNG-4226-apache-maven.patch > > > On mac JAVA_HOME is detected by using the following code: > {code} > if [ -z "$JAVA_VERSION" ] ; then > JAVA_VERSION="CurrentJDK" > else > echo "Using Java version: $JAVA_VERSION" > fi > if [ -z "$JAVA_HOME" ] ; then > > JAVA_HOME=/System/Library/Frameworks/JavaVM.framework/Versions/${JAVA_VERSION}/Home > fi > {code} > But this does not work in collaboration with Using "Java preferences" to > change the actual java version to use as "CurrentJDK" does not change once > you update the "java applications" order. > There is an alternative (at least on Leopard) for determining current java > home that is based on Java Preferences by using an apple provided script. So, > as a replacement fo rthe code above the following could be used. > {code} > if [ -z "$JAVA_HOME" ] ; then > JAVA_HOME=`/usr/libexec/java_home | tail -1` > fi > {code} > Could also be taht this is teh first attempt and if fails use the current way > of determining home. -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.1.6#6162)