From 8609dada2c8ea9947a1636d895ba1e5eff7eb880 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Brendan Le Foll Date: Thu, 16 Jul 2015 11:33:03 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] building.md: add instructions for java bindings on Arch Signed-off-by: Brendan Le Foll --- docs/building.md | 6 +++++- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/building.md b/docs/building.md index 2fc1163..9386504 100644 --- a/docs/building.md +++ b/docs/building.md @@ -117,7 +117,11 @@ tar caf mraa.tar.bz2 cov-int ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ## Building Java bindings -Have JAVA_HOME set to JDK install directory. Then use the cmake configuration flag: +Have JAVA_HOME set to JDK install directory. Most distributions set this from /etc/profile.d/ and have a way of switching between alternatives. We support both OpenJDK and Oracle's JDK. On Arch Linux with openjdk8 you'll have to set this yourself like this: +~~~~~~~~~~~~~{.sh} +export JAVA_HOME=/usr/lib/jvm/default/ +~~~~~~~~~~~~~ +Then use the cmake configuration flag: -DBUILDSWIGJAVA=ON To compile Example.java ~~~~~~~~~~~~~{.sh}