Peter Donald wrote:
>
> On Wed, 3 Apr 2002 16:53, Carsten Ziegeler wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > today I tried to build logkit and it was much easier than building
> > excalibur yesterday :)
> >
> > But I had problems with the optional classes for servlets. From
> the build
> > file:
> >
> > <property name="servlet.jar" value="${lib.dir}/servlet.jar"/>
> >
> > <path id="project.class.path">
> > <pathelement path="${java.class.path}" />
> > <pathelement location="${junit.jar}"/>
> > <pathelement path="${servlet.jar}" />
> > <pathelement path="${j2ee.jar}" />
> > <pathelement path="${jdbc.driver.jar}" />
> > <fileset dir="${lib.dir}">
> > <include name="*.jar" />
> > <exclude name="servlet*.jar" />
> > </fileset>
> > <pathelement path="${build.classes}" />
> > </path>
> >
> > So if my servlet classes are not in a jar named servlet.jar in the lib
> > directory
> > I have some problems as it is exclude (exclude name="servlet*.jar").
> > Is this by intention?
>
> The exclude was intentional. The idea was that you would always usethe
> servlet.jar specified in property rather than the one that was in
> lib dir. If
> you want we can remove the exclude however the intention was that you
> specifiy the following in an .ant.properties file if you wanted to use
> another version
>
> servlet.jar=lib/servlet-2.3.jar
>
Ah, ok, that does make sense. I thought that I only have to drop the
servlet classes into the /lib directory regardless of the name of the
jar file. I find this more intuitiv.
But now as I know how it works I'm fine with the current solution as well.
Thanks for your help
Carsten
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