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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.

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Other JDK 25 build platforms 

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PlatformStatusOS Type/Vendor  OS Version

Compiler/Toolchain
Type/Vendor

Compiler/Toolchain
Version		Notes / Workarounds
Linux x86_64(green star) Fedora27gcc13.2.0 (devkit)Maintained by SAP
Linux ppc64le(green star) Fedora27gcc13.2.0 (devkit)Maintained by SAP
Linux aarch64(green star) Fedora27gcc13.2.0 (devkit)Maintained by SAP
Linux x86_64 musl(green star) Alpine3.22gcc14.2.0Maintained by SAP
macOS  x86_64(green star) macOS14.5XCode / clang15.4 (devkit)Maintained by SAP
macOS aarch64(green star)macOS14.5XCode / clang15.4 (devkit)Maintained by SAP
Windows x86_64(green star) Microsoft Windows Server2022Microsoft Visual Studio2022 (devkit) 17.6.5Maintained by SAP
AIX ppc64(green star) IBM AIX7.2Open XL / clang17.1.2Maintained by SAP

Other JDK 24 build platforms 

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PlatformStatusOS Type/Vendor  OS Version

Compiler/Toolchain
Type/Vendor

Compiler/Toolchain
Version		Notes / Workarounds
Linux x86_64(green star) Fedora27gcc13.2.0 (devkit)Maintained by SAP
Linux ppc64le(green star) Fedora27gcc13.2.0 (devkit)Maintained by SAP
Linux aarch64(green star) Fedora27gcc13.2.0 (devkit)Maintained by SAP
Linux x86_64 musl(green star) Alpine3.20gcc13.2.1Maintained by SAP
macOS  x86_64(green star) macOS14.5XCode / clang15.4 (devkit)Maintained by SAP
macOS aarch64(green star)macOS14.5XCode / clang15.4 (devkit)Maintained by SAP
Windows x86_64(green star) Microsoft Windows Server2022Microsoft Visual Studio2022 (devkit) 17.6.5Maintained by SAP
AIX ppc64(green star) IBM AIX7.2Open XL / clang17.1.2Maintained by SAP

JDK 22 build platforms supported by Oracle

OS and CPUOS Type/VendorOS VersionCompiler/Toolchain Type/VendorCompiler/Toolchain VersionNotes

Linux x86_x64

Oracle Enterprise Linux6.4/8.xgcc11.2.0Build platform is OEL 8.x but using sysroot (headers and libs) from 6.4
Linux aarch64Oracle Enterprise Linux7.6/8.xgcc11.2.0Build platform is OEL 8.x but using sysroot from OL7.6
macOSmacOS13.xXCode / clang14.3.1
Windows x86_64WindowsServer 2016Microsoft Visual Studio2022 17.1.0

Other JDK 22/23 build platforms 

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PlatformStatusOS Type/Vendor  OS Version

Compiler/Toolchain
Type/Vendor

Compiler/Toolchain
Version		Notes / Workarounds
Linux x86_64(green star) Fedora27gcc11.3.0 (devkit)Maintained by SAP
Linux ppc64le(green star) Feadora27gcc11.3.0 (devkit)Maintained by SAP
Linux aarch64(green star) Fedora27gcc11.3.0 (devkit)Maintained by SAP
Linux x86_64 musl(green star) Alpine3.17gcc12.2.1Maintained by SAP
macOS  x86_64(green star) macOS14.5XCode / clang13.1 (devkit)Maintained by SAP
macOS aarch64(green star)macOS14.5XCode / clang13.1 (devkit)Maintained by SAP
Windows x86_64(green star) Microsoft Windows Server2022Microsoft Visual Studio2019 (devkit)Maintained by SAP
AIX ppc64(green star) IBM AIX7.2Open XL / clang17.1.1.4 Maintained by SAP
Linux s390x(green star) Ubuntu22.04gcc11.4.0Maintained by IBM

JDK 21 build platforms supported by Oracle

OS and CPUOS Type/VendorOS VersionCompiler/Toolchain Type/VendorCompiler/Toolchain VersionNotes

Linux x86_x64

Oracle Enterprise Linux6.4/7.xgcc11.2.0Build platform is OEL 7.x but using sysroot (headers and libs) from 6.4
Linux aarch64Oracle Enterprise Linux7.6/8.xgcc11.2.0Build platform is OEL 8.x but using sysroot from OL7.6
macOSmacOS12.xXCode / clang12.4
Windows x86_64WindowsServer 2016Microsoft Visual Studio2022 17.1.0

Other JDK 21 build platforms 

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PlatformStatusOS Type/Vendor  OS Version

Compiler/Toolchain
Type/Vendor

Compiler/Toolchain
Version		Notes / Workarounds
Linux x86_64(green star) Fedora27gcc11.3.0 (devkit)Maintained by SAP
Linux ppc64le(green star) Fedora27gcc11.3.0 (devkit)Maintained by SAP
Linux aarch64(green star) Fedora27gcc11.3.0 (devkit)Maintained by SAP
Linux x86_64 musl(green star) Alpine3.17gcc12.2.1Maintained by SAP
macOS  x86_64(green star) macOS14.5XCode / Clang13.1 (devkit)Maintained by SAP
macOS aarch64(green star)macOS14.5XCode / Clang13.1 (devkit)Maintained by SAP
Windows x86_64(green star) Microsoft Windows Server2022Microsoft Visual Studio2019 (devkit)Maintained by SAP
Windows aarch64(green star) Microsoft Windows Server Datacenter Azure Edition2025Microsoft Visual Studio2022 (devkit)Maintained by Microsoft
AIX ppc64(green star) IBM AIX7.2XLC/xlclang++17.1.1.4 Maintained by SAP
Linux s390x(green star) Ubuntu22.04gcc11.3.0Maintained by IBM
AIX ppc64(green star) IBM AIX7.2XLC/xlclang++16.1 / 17.1.1Maintained by IBM

JDK 19 and 20 build platforms supported by Oracle

OS and CPUOS Type/VendorOS VersionCompiler/Toolchain Type/VendorCompiler/Toolchain VersionNotes

Linux x86_x64

Oracle Enterprise Linux6.4/7.xgcc11.2.0Build platform is OEL 7.x but using sysroot (headers and libs) from 6.4
Linux aarch64Oracle Enterprise Linux7.6/8.xgcc11.2.0Build platform is OEL 8.x but using sysroot from OL7.6
macOS x86_64macOS10.15.xXCode / clang12.4
macOS aarch64macOS12.xXCode / clang12.4
Windows x86_64WindowsServer 2016Microsoft Visual Studio2022 17.1.0

Other JDK 20 build platforms 

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PlatformStatusOS Type/Vendor  OS Version

Compiler/Toolchain
Type/Vendor

Compiler/Toolchain
Version		Notes / Workarounds
Linux x86_64(green star) Fedora27gcc11.3.0 (devkit)Maintained by SAP
Linux ppc64le(green star) Fedora27gcc11.3.0 (devkit)Maintained by SAP
Linux aarch64(green star) Fedora27gcc11.3.0 (devkit)Maintained by SAP
macOS  x86_64(green star) macOS11.17XCode / Clang13.1 (devkit)Maintained by SAP
macOS aarch64(green star)macOS11.6.1XCode / Clang13.1 (devkit)Maintained by SAP
Windows x86_64(green star) Microsoft Windows Server2022Microsoft Visual Studio2019 (devkit)Maintained by SAP
Linux s390x(green star) RHEL7gcc8.2.1Maintained by IBM
AIX ppc64(green star) IBM AIX7.2XLC/xlclang++16.1Maintained by IBM

JDK 17 and 18 build platforms supported by Oracle

OS and CPUOS Type/VendorOS VersionCompiler/Toolchain Type/VendorCompiler/Toolchain VersionNotes

Linux x86_x64

Oracle Enterprise Linux6.4/7.xgcc10.3.0Build platform is OEL 7.x but using sysroot (headers and libs) from 6.4
Linux aarch64Oracle Enterprise Linux7.xgcc10.3.0Cross compiled on OEL 7.x x86_64 using sysroot from OL7.6
macOS x86_64macOS10.15.xXCode / clang12.4
macOS aarch64macOS11.2XCode / clang12.4
Windows x86_64WindowsServer 2016Microsoft Visual Studio2019 16.9.3

Other JDK 17 build platforms 

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PlatformStatusOS Type/Vendor  OS Version

Compiler/Toolchain
Type/Vendor

Compiler/Toolchain
Version		Notes / Workarounds
Linux x86_64(green star) Fedora19gcc10.3.0 (devkit)Maintained by SAP
Linux aarch64(green star) Fedora19gcc10.3.0 (devkit)Maintained by SAP
Linux ppc64le(green star) Fedora19gcc10.3.0 (devkit)Maintained by SAP
Linux x86_64 musl(green star) Alpine13.7.2gcc12.2.1Maintained by SAP
Linux s390x(green star) Suse SLES11.3gcc8.2.1Maintained by SAP up to 17.0.0, maintained by IBM afterwards
macOS  x86_64(green star) macOS14.5XCode / Clang13.1 (devkit)Maintained by SAP
macOS aarch64(green star)macOS14.5XCode / Clang13.1 (devkit)Maintained by SAP
Windows x86_64(green star) Microsoft Windows Server2016Microsoft Visual Studio2017Maintained by SAP
Windows aarch64(green star) Microsoft Windows Server Datacenter Azure Edition2025Microsoft Visual Studio2022 (devkit)Maintained by Microsoft
AIX ppc64(green star)IBM AIX7.2XLC/xlclang++16.1Maintained by SAP up to 17.0.0, maintained by IBM afterwards

JDK 16 build platforms supported by Oracle

OS and CPUOS Type/VendorOS VersionCompiler/Toolchain Type/VendorCompiler/Toolchain VersionNotes

Linux x86_x64

Oracle Enterprise Linux6.4/7.xgcc10.2.0Build platform is OEL 7.x but using sysroot (headers and libs) from 6.4
Linux aarch64Oracle Enterprise Linux7.xgcc10.2.0Cross compiled on OEL 7.x x86_64 using sysroot from OL7.6
macOS x86_64macOS10.15.xXCode / clang11.3.1
Windows x86_64WindowsServer 2016Microsoft Visual Studio2019 16.7.2

Other JDK 16 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 up until 16.0.2
Linux ppc64le(green star) Suse SLES12.1gcc8.2.1Maintained by SAP up until 16.0.2
Linux s390x(green star) Suse SLES11.3gcc8.2.1Maintained by SAP up until 16.0.2
Mac OS X x86_64(green star) Mac OS X10.12.6 (Sierra)XCode / Clang9.0Maintained by SAP up until 16.0.2
Windows x86_64(green star) Microsoft Windows Server2016Microsoft Visual Studio2017Maintained by SAP up until 16.0.2
AIX ppc64(green star)IBM AIX7.2XLC/xlclang++16.1Maintained by SAP up until 16.0.2

JDK 15 build platforms supported by Oracle

OS and CPUOS Type/VendorOS VersionCompiler/Toolchain Type/VendorCompiler/Toolchain VersionNotes

Linux x86_x64

Oracle Enterprise Linux6.4/7.xgcc9.2.0Build platform is OEL 7.x but using sysroot (headers and libs) from 6.4
Linux aarch64Oracle Enterprise Linux7.xgcc9.2.0Cross compiled on OEL 7.x x86_64 using sysroot from OL7.6
Mac OS X x86_64Mac OS X10.13.5XCode / clang10.1
Windows x86_64WindowsServer 2016Microsoft Visual Studio2019 16.5.3

Other JDK 15 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 SLES11.3gcc7.3.1Maintained by SAP up to 15.0.2
Linux ppc64le(green star) Suse SLES12.1gcc7.4.0Maintained by SAP up to 15.0.2
Linux s390x(green star) Suse SLES11.3gcc7.3.1Maintained by SAP up to 15.0.2
Mac OS X x86_64(green star) Mac OS X10.12.6 (Sierra)XCode / Clang9.0Maintained by SAP up to 15.0.2
Windows x86_64(green star) Microsoft Windows Server2016Microsoft Visual Studio2017Maintained by SAP up to 15.0.2
AIX ppc64(green star)IBM AIX7.2XLC/xlclang++16.1Maintained by SAP up to 15.0.2

JDK 14 build platforms supported by Oracle

OS and CPUOS Type/VendorOS VersionCompiler/Toolchain Type/VendorCompiler/Toolchain VersionNotes

Linux x86_x64

Oracle Enterprise Linux6.4/7.xgcc8.3.0Build platform is OEL 7.x but using sysroot (headers and libs) from 6.4
Solaris sparcv9Solaris11.3Oracle Solaris Studio12.6
Mac OS X x86_64Mac OS X10.13.5XCode / clang10.1
Windows x86_64WindowsServer 2012R2Microsoft Visual Studio2017 15.9.16

JDK 13 build platforms supported by Oracle

OS and CPUOS Type/VendorOS VersionCompiler/Toolchain Type/VendorCompiler/Toolchain VersionNotes

Linux x86_x64

Oracle Enterprise Linux6.4/7.xgcc8.2.0Build platform is OEL 7
Solaris sparcv9 and x86_64Solaris10u6/11.1Oracle Solaris Studio12.3Build platform is Solaris 11
.1 but using sysroot (headers and libs) from
10u6
6.4
Solaris sparcv9Solaris11.3Oracle Solaris Studio12.6
Mac OS X x86_64Mac OS X10.13.5XCode / clang10.1
Windows x86_64WindowsServer 2012R2Microsoft Visual Studio2017 15.9.6

Other JDK 13 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 SLES11.3gcc7.3.1Maintained by SAP up to 13.0.2
Linux ppc64le(green star) Suse SLES12.1gcc7.4.0Maintained by SAP up to 13.0.2
Linux s390x(green star) Suse SLES11.3gcc7.3.1Maintained by SAP up to 13.0.2
Mac OS X x86_64(green star) Mac OS X10.12.6 (Sierra)XCode / Clang9.0Maintained by SAP up to 13.0.2
Windows x86_64(green star) Microsoft Windows Server2016Microsoft Visual Studio2017Maintained by SAP up to 13.0.2
AIX ppc64(green star)IBM AIX7.2XLC/xlclang++16.1Maintained by SAP up to 13.0.2
(Mavericks)XCode / clang5.1.1 Windows x86_64WindowsServer 2008 R2Microsoft Visual Studio2010 SP1Also for creating 32-bit builds.

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JDK 12 build platforms supported by Oracle

OS and CPUOS Type/VendorOS VersionCompiler/Toolchain Type/VendorCompiler/Toolchain VersionNotes

Linux x86_x64

Oracle Enterprise Linux6.4/7.xgcc7.3.0Build platform is OEL 7.1 but using sysroot (headers and libs) from 6.4
Solaris sparcv9Solaris11.3Oracle Solaris Studio12.6
Mac OS X x86_64Mac OS X10.13.5XCode / clang9.4
Windows x86_64WindowsServer 2012R2Microsoft Visual Studio2017 15.5.5

Other JDK 12 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 SLES11.3gcc7.3.1Maintained by SAP
Linux ppc64le(green star)Suse SLES12.1gcc7.4.0Maintained by SAP 
Linux s390x(green star)Suse SLES11.3gcc7.3.1Maintained 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 AIX7.1XLC12.1Maintained by SAP

JDK 11 build platforms supported by Oracle

OS and CPUOS Type/VendorOS VersionCompiler/Toolchain Type/VendorCompiler/Toolchain VersionNotes

Linux x86_x64

Oracle Enterprise Linux6.4/7.xgcc7.3.0Build platform is OEL 7.1 but using sysroot (headers and libs) from 6.4
Solaris sparcv9Solaris11.1/11.2Oracle Solaris Studio12.4Build platform is Solaris 11.2 but using sysroot (headers and libs) from 11.1
Mac OS X x86_64Mac OS X10.13.5XCode / clang9.4
Windows x86_64WindowsServer 2012R2Microsoft Visual Studio2017 15.5.5

Other JDK 11 build platforms 

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PlatformStatusOS Type/Vendor  OS Version

Compiler/Toolchain
Type/Vendor

Compiler/Toolchain
Version		Notes / Workarounds
Linux x86_x64(green star)Suse SLES15.4gcc4.8.5 (until 11.0.2), 8.3.0 (devkit)Maintained by SAP until 11.0.25
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), 8.2.1Maintained by SAP until 11.0.25
Linux s390x(green star)Suse SLES11.3gcc4.8.5 (until 11.0.2), 8.2.1Maintained by SAP until 11.0.12
Solaris sparcv9(green star)Oracle Solaris11.3Oracle Solaris Studio12.4

Maintained by SAP until 11.0.12

Mac OS X x86_64(green star)Mac OS X10.14.5XCode / Clang13.1 (devkit)Maintained by SAP until 11.0.25
Windows x86_64(green star)Microsoft Windows Server2016Microsoft Visual Studio2017Maintained by SAP until 11.0.25
Windows aarch64(green star)Microsoft Windows Server Datacenter Azure Edition2025Microsoft Visual Studio2022 (devkit)Maintained by Microsoft
AIX ppc64(green star)IBM AIX7.1XLC12.1 (until 11.0.15), 16.1Maintained by SAP until 11.0.12, Maintained by IBM

JDK 9 and 10 build platforms supported by Oracle

OS and CPUOS Type/VendorOS VersionCompiler/Toolchain Type/VendorCompiler/Toolchain VersionNotes

Linux x86_x64

Oracle Enterprise Linux6.4/7.1gcc4.9.2Build platform is OEL 7.1 but using sysroot (headers and libs) from 6.4
Solaris sparcv9Solaris11.1/11.2Oracle Solaris Studio12.4Build platform is Solaris 11.2 but using sysroot (headers and libs) from 11.1
Mac OS X x86_64Mac OS X10.10 (Yosemite)XCode / clang6.3
Windows x86_64WindowsServer 2012R2Microsoft Visual Studio2013SP4

Other JDK 9 and 10 build platforms 

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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
 

(green star)Suse SLES 11.3gcc 4.
3
8.
4
5
Works flawlessly

Linux ppc64(green star)Suse SLES
10
11.3gcc 4.8.5
Linux ppc64le(green star)Suse SLES 12.1
.2Works flawlesslySolaris sparc and
gcc 4.8.5
Linux s390x(green star)Suse SLES 11.3gcc 4.8.5
Solaris sparcv9(green star)Oracle Solaris 11.1Oracle Solaris Studio
12u3Works flawlessly
12u4


Mac OS X x86_64(star)Mac OS X 10.10 (Yosemite)XCode 6.1Needs separate installation of freetype
 

(green star)Mac OS X 10.12.
9
6 (
Mavericks
Sierra)XCode / Clang
5.1
9.0
Windows x86_64(green star)Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2Microsoft Visual Studio 2013
Works flawlessly

Windows x86_64(green star)Microsoft Windows Server
2003
2008 R2Microsoft Visual Studio 2010
Works flawlessly
SP 1Previous setup used by Oracle, likely still works for both 32 and 64 bit builds
AIX ppc64(green star)IBM AIX 7.1
XLC 10.01Works flawlessly (green star)IBM AIX 5.3
XLC 12.01
Works flawlessly

JDK 8 build platforms supported by Oracle

OS and CPUOS Type/VendorOS VersionCompiler/Toolchain Type/VendorCompiler/Toolchain VersionNotes

Linux x86 and x86_64

Fedora9gcc4.3.0
 

Solaris sparcv9 and x86_64Solaris10u6Oracle Solaris Studio12.1
 

Mac OS X x86_64Mac OS X10.7 (Lion)Xcode / gcc4.6.2
 

Windows x86_64WindowsServer 2008 R2Microsoft Visual Studio2010 SP1Also for creating 32-bit builds.

Other JDK 8 build platforms

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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.
3
8.
4Works flawlessly
5Maintained by SAP until 8.301
Linux
ppc64
ppc64le(green star)Suse SLES
10
12.
3Solaris sparc and sparcv9(green star)Oracle Solaris 11.1Oracle Solaris Studio 12u3Works flawlessly
1gcc 4.
1.2Works flawlessly
8.5
Mac OS X x86_64(green star)Mac OS X 10.8 (Mountain Lion)XCode / gcc 4.2.1
Works flawlessly

Windows x86_64(green star)Microsoft Windows Server
2003
2008 R2Microsoft Visual Studio 2010
Works flawlessly

AIX ppc64(green star)IBM AIX 7.1XLC
10Works flawlessly
12.01
Works flawlessly (green star)IBM AIX 5.3XLC 12.01
Maintained by SAP until 8.301