> Hi,
>
> >
> > Instead, I chose to use the new Jakarta sripts and build
> > environment, which is
> > a WIP but is a very clean solution. I'll also use cjan when
> > it's more ready.
>
> I'll look into this.
>
> > >
> > > PS guess what I am currently doing.... trying to build slide...
> >
> > I'm looking for some more detailed feedback. What was your
> > biggest issue ?
> > Downloading and setting up Ant ? Downloading the dependencies
> > ? Something else ?
> >
>
> Ant was ok - although there could have been version issues.
>
> The dependancies is the main problem - which versions to use and where to
> put them. I couldn't see a clear indication of what was needed.

There is a page on the Slide website about this :
http://jakarta.apache.org/slide/installation.html
It may need more work, though.

The cjan stuff will hopefully eventually solve the dependency problem really
nicely.

> At the moment I have given up trying to build the code - mainly because I
> can get by with slide-1.0.9.

You can also use the nightly builds if you want more recent builds.

Remy

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