Works for me.. what version of svn are you using?

On Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at 1:35 PM, Allan Jacobs <jacobsallans...@gmail.com>wrote:

>
> There is a problem with the subversion setup
>
> C:> svn checkout http://google-web-toolkit.googlecode.com/svn/tools/
> tools
> C:> REM Non-members may check out a read-only working copy anonymously
> over HTTP.
> C:> REM svn checkout http://google-web-toolkit.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/
> google-web-toolkit-read-only
>
> On Mar 30, 10:59 am, John Tamplin <j...@google.com> wrote:
> > On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 12:52 PM, Allan Jacobs <
> jacobsallans...@gmail.com>wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> > >http://code.google.com/webtoolkit/makinggwtbetter.html#compiling
> > > describes how to download and compile GWT source.  Download, it says,
> > > starts with the Subversion command line
> >
> > > svn checkouthttp://google-web-toolkit.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/trunk
> >
> > > This is not quite accurate.  Outsiders can only get a copy using
> >
> > > svn checkouthttp://google-web-toolkit.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/
> > > google-web-toolkit-read-only<
> http://google-web-toolkit.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/%0Agoogle-web-tool...>
> >
> > The difference between these two commands is simply what directory on
> your
> > local machine the repository is checked out into -- you can name it
> whatever
> > you like (I typically name it after the changes I am working on there).
> >
> > > This is understandable:  there needs to be a mechanism to control code
> > > commits.
> >
> > > But, there is a side effect.  The source code cannot be compiled using
> > > the build.xml in the read-only copy.  There are a small set of tools
> > > that are required.  Most of these can be assembled using other
> > > download sites.  One jar file, gwt-customchecks.jar is not publicly
> > > available.
> >
> > The only reference I see to gwt-customchecks.jar si in common.ant.xml,
> and
> > there it refers to it as
> > ${gwt.root}/eclipse/settings/code-style/gwt-checkstyle.xml -- since that
> is
> > part of the GWT trunk itself, I am not sure why you are having
> difficulties.
> >
> > > Is this a mistake by the engineering team?  Or, should I start hacking
> > > the build.xml?
> >
> > As Ray mentioned, the next step is to check out the tools directory,
> which I
> > assume contains the set of tools you are missing.  If after doing that
> you
> > still have problems, please post the error messages you get.  You should
> be
> > able to follow the instructions in that document and just run ant to get
> a
> > complete build of what we ship.
> >
> > --
> > John A. Tamplin
> > Software Engineer (GWT), Google
> >
>

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