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The supported build platforms are listed below. Note that build support is different for different versions of the JDK. We welcome updates from the community to this list. If you have succeeded (or not!) in building the JDK on a platform that is substantially different from the ones already listed, please document your experience in the list.

Other JDK 17 build platforms 

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PlatformStatusOS Type/Vendor  OS Version

Compiler/Toolchain
Type/Vendor

Compiler/Toolchain
Version
Notes / Workarounds
Linux ppc64(green star) Suse SLES11.3gcc8.2.1Maintained by SAP until 17
Linux ppc64le(green star) Suse SLES12.1gcc8.2.1Maintained by SAP
Linux s390x(green star) Suse SLES11.3gcc8.2.1Maintained by SAP
Mac OS X x86_64(green star) Mac OS X10.12.6 (Sierra)XCode / Clang9.0Maintained by SAP
Windows x86_64(green star) Microsoft Windows Server2016Microsoft Visual Studio2017Maintained by SAP
AIX ppc64(green star)IBM AIX7.2XLC/xlclang++16.1Maintained by SAP until 17

Other JDK 16 build platforms 

Legend for status: (green star) Works correctly   (star) Works partially or workaround(s) needed   (red star) Does not work

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PlatformStatusOS Type/Vendor  OS Version

Compiler/Toolchain
Type/Vendor

Compiler/Toolchain
Version
Notes / Workarounds
Linux x86_x64(green star)Suse SLES11.3gcc4.8.5 (until 11.0.2), 7.4.0Maintained by SAP
Linux ppc64(green star)Suse SLES11.3gcc4.8.5 (until 11.0.2), 7.3.1Maintained by SAP until 11.0.12
Linux ppc64le(green star)Suse SLES12.1gcc4.8.5 (until 11.0.2), 7.4.0Maintained by SAP 
Linux s390x(green star)Suse SLES11.3gcc4.8.5 (until 11.0.2), 7.3.1Maintained by SAP
Solaris sparcv9(green star)Oracle Solaris11.3Oracle Solaris Studio12.4

Maintained by SAP SAP until 11.0.12

Mac OS X x86_64(green star)Mac OS X10.12.6 (Sierra)XCode / Clang9.0Maintained by SAP
Windows x86_64(green star)Microsoft Windows Server2016Microsoft Visual Studio2017Maintained by SAP
AIX ppc64(green star)IBM AIX7.1XLC12.1Maintained by SAP until 11.0.12

JDK 9 and 10 build platforms supported by Oracle

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PlatformStatusOS Type/Vendor and VersionCompiler/Toolchains Type/Vendor and VersionNotes / Workarounds
Linux x86 and x86_64(green star)Ubuntu 14.04gcc 4.8.2Works flawlessly

(green star)Ubuntu 13.10gcc 4.8.1Works flawlessly
Linux ppc64(green star)Suse SLES 11.3gcc 4.8.5Maintained by SAP until 8.301
Linux ppc64le(green star)Suse SLES 12.1gcc 4.8.5
Mac OS X x86_64(green star)Mac OS X 10.8 (Mountain Lion)XCode / gcc 4.2.1
Windows x86_64(green star)Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2Microsoft Visual Studio 2010
AIX ppc64(green star)IBM AIX 7.1XLC 12.01Maintained by SAP until 8.301