> -----Original Message----- > From: Jon Stevens [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, 5 December 2000 15:22 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: A Users Experience > > > on 12/4/2000 8:14 PM, "Conor MacNeill" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > You have another problem (I assume it is related to cygwin). Have a look > > here for some pointers > > > > http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=ant-dev&m=97270138604695&w=2 > > How come I can't just check it out out CVS and build it? >
Because cygwin passes a unix classpath (colon separated) to a win32 tool (javac) which doesn't like it (it want semi-colon separated). That is why the compile cannot find the BuildException class which is part of the ant source. Conor