On Tue, 25 Mar 2003, Geoff Howard wrote:
> Ok, you're not crazy - the build is in fact broken. Sort of. What is > broken is > an old validation target that was recently put back in (validate-jars in > src/targets/validate-build.xml). It appears that everything is actually > built correctly, > but this old target has not been correctly updated to deal with blocks (at > least on > windows). By the way, sorry for accusing you of using the old build > method - I was looking at your second attempt using -D instead of > build.properties and leapt to conclusions. > > For now, your quickest bet is to go to src/targets/webapp-build.xml and find > the line: > > <target name="webapp" ... > and remove the string validate-jars (and the comma) from the depends > attribute (try line 127, column 191 or so) > > Unfortunately, when validate-jars was put back in, an override mechanism > wasn't added so you're stuck manually editing the build file for now. > > I'll be submitting a patch to first of all add the override mechanism so > that this won't trip people up until the target is fixed. Hmm, I don't get any problems with the validate-jars target, perhaps an windows-only problem. > (speaking to developers now) > Unfortunately, fixing the target looks non-trivial to me. The problem seems > to be that moving the jar libs into src/blocks broke the basic mechanism. > The filter on @JARS@ into build/temp/current-jars.xml for the blocks jars > produces entries like: > <jar>D:/eclipse/workspace/cocoon-2.1/src/blocks/batik/lib/batik-all-1.5b2.ja > r</jar> > > On quick inspection, check-jars.xsl seems to be looking for literal string > matches from lib/jars.xml which will be impossible if fileset is returning > absolute paths. I tried various combinations of relative paths with no > success. Either some trick is needed to make > <xsl:if test="count($directory/jars/jar[normalize-space(text()) = $this]) = > 0"> > <xsl:message terminate="yes"> > allow relative paths to match the absolute path (don't this this is > feasible?) > > or > > fileset needs to be made/configured to return relative paths (don't know ant > well enough myself) > > or > > some other means of checking jars needs to be devised (custom task?). > > Is this broken only on windows, or does this affect *nix and mac? Can you send me your build/cocoon-2.1-dev/temp/current-jars.xml, then I'll check this. Stephan. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
