Fail to run ' clj -X:deps prep'

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Prepping metabase/java-deps in /Users/qingyou/Downloads/metabase-1.41.4/java
Error compiling Java sources: nil
{:via
[{:type java.lang.NullPointerException,
:at
[clojure.tools.build.tasks.javac$javac
invokeStatic
"javac.clj"
28]}],
:trace
[[clojure.tools.build.tasks.javac$javac invokeStatic "javac.clj" 28]
[clojure.tools.build.tasks.javac$javac invoke "javac.clj" 21]
[clojure.lang.Var invoke "Var.java" 384]
[clojure.tools.build.api$javac invokeStatic "api.clj" 229]
[clojure.tools.build.api$javac invoke "api.clj" 219]
[build$compile_java invokeStatic "build.clj" 10]
[build$compile_java invoke "build.clj" 7]
[clojure.lang.Var invoke "Var.java" 384]
[user$eval1 invokeStatic "NO_SOURCE_FILE" 1]
[user$eval1 invoke "NO_SOURCE_FILE" 1]
[clojure.lang.Compiler eval "Compiler.java" 7181]
[clojure.lang.Compiler eval "Compiler.java" 7170]
[clojure.lang.Compiler eval "Compiler.java" 7136]
[clojure.core$eval invokeStatic "core.clj" 3202]
[clojure.main$eval_opt invokeStatic "main.clj" 488]
[clojure.main$eval_opt invoke "main.clj" 482]
[clojure.main$initialize invokeStatic "main.clj" 508]
[clojure.main$null_opt invokeStatic "main.clj" 542]
[clojure.main$null_opt invoke "main.clj" 539]
[clojure.main$main invokeStatic "main.clj" 664]
[clojure.main$main doInvoke "main.clj" 616]
[clojure.lang.RestFn applyTo "RestFn.java" 137]
[clojure.lang.Var applyTo "Var.java" 705]
[clojure.main main "main.java" 40]]}
Execution error (NullPointerException) at clojure.tools.build.tasks.javac/javac (javac.clj:28).
null

Full report at:
/var/folders/f7/0ypmt49n7dv9bk2r9z6n81b40000gn/T/clojure-9780779365860270.edn
Execution error (ExceptionInfo) at clojure.tools.deps.alpha/prep-libs!$fn (alpha.clj:702).
Error building metabase/java-deps

Full report at:
/var/folders/f7/0ypmt49n7dv9bk2r9z6n81b40000gn/T/clojure-5783662874362495576.edn

2

Hi @Mudeng
I'm not sure what's wrong with your environment. Try using the Docker build instead or the VScode:
https://github.com/metabase/metabase/blob/master/docs/developers-guide/devenv.md#developing-with-visual-studio-code

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3

hello
I am developing with IDEA on Mac.
l have the same problem as he
Getting this error
but get the error when l tried to run ' clj -X:deps prep'Error compiling Java sources: nil

4

thanks

5

@Mudeng It looks like you've not installed Clojure correctly and set it up fully.