[Camino-users] Unable to compile the latest version of camino on mac

[Philip A Cook]

Thanks for the update.

Java can also be installed with XCode, which will also give you make and other useful development utilities. It ought to install the latest JDK that Apple are recommending for your OS.


On Sep 20, 2015, at 8:21 PM, Jason Hubbard <hubbard3 at uoregon.edu> wrote:

> Hi, 
> 
> Thank you for the help on this. I managed to fix the problem. It was indeed because I had upgraded the java runtime (JRE) but not the java SDK. When running "javac -version" it was still at 1.6. 
> 
> When googling "download java for mac" the first result will be to download the JRE. If others are a in a similar bind, you want to download the JDK from here: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads/index.html
> 
> Thanks again!
> Jason
> 
> 
>> On Sep 8, 2015, at 10:41 AM, Philip A Cook <cookpa at mail.med.upenn.edu> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> This problem happens on Java 6, I can't figure out why you would see it on Mavericks.
>> 
>> Can you try
>> 
>>  javac -version
>> 
>> and see if it is the same as
>> 
>> java -version
>> 
>> The compiler (javac) is what is complaining in the error message below. Occasionally these can be different if someone has installed separate versions, but usually on Macs this doesn't happen
>> 
>> 
>> On Sep 1, 2015, at 6:53 PM, Jason <hubbard3 at uoregon.edu> wrote:
>> 
>>> Hello, 
>>> 
>>> I’m trying to install the latest version of camnio. I’m running OSX 10.9 Mavericks, and I just updated java to version 1.8:
>>> 
>>> java -version
>>> java version "1.8.0_60"
>>> Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (build 1.8.0_60-b27)
>>> Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM (build 25.60-b23, mixed mode)
>>> 
>>> I downloaded the files via git, but when trying to run “make” it fails when trying to build AverageDWI and SelectShells:
>>> 
>>> make
>>> javac -classpath . apps/AddNoise.java
>>> Note: Some input files use unchecked or unsafe operations.
>>> Note: Recompile with -Xlint:unchecked for details.
>>> javac -classpath . apps/BinaryToText.java
>>> javac -classpath . apps/ClassifiedModelFit.java
>>> javac -classpath . apps/ConnectivityMatrix.java
>>> javac -classpath . apps/ConsistencyFraction.java
>>> javac -classpath . apps/CountSeeds.java
>>> javac -classpath . apps/DataStats.java
>>> javac -classpath . apps/DeconvToCamenoFormat.java
>>> javac -classpath . apps/DT_EigenSystem.java
>>> javac -classpath . apps/DT_FitMatrix.java
>>> javac -classpath . apps/DT_ShapeStatistics.java
>>> javac -classpath . apps/DT_ToCamino.java
>>> javac -classpath . apps/DT_ToImage.java
>>> javac -classpath . apps/ElectrostaticSubsets.java
>>> javac -classpath . apps/EntryPoint.java
>>> ./apps/AverageDWI.java:87: illegal start of type
>>>       List<Integer> includedMeasurements = new ArrayList<>();
>>>                                                          ^
>>> ./apps/SelectShells.java:110: illegal start of type
>>>       List<Integer> includedMeasurements = new ArrayList<>();
>>> 
>>> I’m not a java person so I’m not sure what’s going on here. I noticed that both of these functions are missing details from the “Command Lists” page on the website so I’m assuming that they’re relatively new. 
>>> 
>>> Any help you could provide would be much appreciated!
>>> 
>>> Best, 
>>> Jason
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>> 
>> 
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