<property name="tools.jar" location="${java.home}/../lib/tools.jar" />When using the JRE (instead of the JDK) or a pre-Java2 JDK, the tools.jar file will not exist. --DD -----Original Message----- From: Wise, Bowden (Research) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, July 29, 2002 4:51 PM To: 'Ant Users List' Subject: RE: Referencing java.home in build.xml Ahhs, thats good to know, any workarounds?! Bowden >-----Original Message----- >From: Dominique Devienne [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Sent: Monday, July 29, 2002 5:49 PM >To: 'Ant Users List' >Subject: RE: Referencing java.home in build.xml > > >The VM is doing this, not Ant. --DD > >-----Original Message----- >From: Wise, Bowden (Research) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Sent: Monday, July 29, 2002 4:46 PM >To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' >Subject: Referencing java.home in build.xml > >Hi > >Using ant on Windows platform... > >My JAVA_HOME is defined as C:\j2sdk1.4.0 >when i reference ${java.home} in my build.xml file it is equal to: >C:\j2sdk1.4.0\jre > >This causes problems if i want to reference a jar file in >C:\j2sdk1.4.0\lib > >For example > <property name="tools.jar" value="${java.home}\lib\tools.jar"/> >comes out to be: > >C:\j2sdk1.4.0\jre\lib\tools.jar > >Why has the 'jre' directory been added to java.home? > >> Bowden >> g GE Global Research Center >> >_______________________________________________________________ >_____________ >_______________________ >> ________________ >G. Bowden Wise >mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Information and Decision Technologies >GE Global Research Center >Building K1, Room 5B2C >PO Box 8 | One Research Circle >Schenectady, NY 12301 | Niskayuna NY 12309 >Phone: 518-387-7833 | Fax: 518-387-6104 > > > >-- >To unsubscribe, e-mail: ><mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >For >additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >-- >To unsubscribe, e-mail: ><mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >For >additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
