Thank you for the clarification Mark. That all makes sense. On Mon, Dec 23, 2013 at 10:08 AM, Mark Thomas <ma...@apache.org> wrote: > On 23/12/2013 14:54, Andrew Carr wrote: >> Hello Konstantin, >> >> Thank you very much for the reply. I understand what Wine is and why >> you can't build the installer without it. What I don't understand is >> why the configuration tries to build it by default. > > A release build needs to build the Windows installer. Failing if it > can't is intentional so a release manager knows something is wrong (we > used to have all sorts of issues with optional components that failed > silently during a release build). > >> Wine is not a prerequesite in the documentation. > > That can be fixed. > >> Maybe the default build.properties >> should contain the skip.installer=true. > > -1, for the reasons stated above. > > Mark > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@tomcat.apache.org >
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