This is because ${user.home} on my system is C:\My Documents\Administrator

Can you guess which OS I am using?!?!   ;P


James Mitchell
Software Engineer/Struts Evangelist
http://www.open-tools.org




> -----Original Message-----
> From: James Mitchell [mailto:jmitchtx@;telocity.com]
> Sent: Monday, October 21, 2002 4:41 PM
> To: Struts Developers List
> Subject: RE: Struts-EL - BUILD FAILED
> 
> 
> The quickest solution for me (temporary solution, since my refresh
> overwrites everything) was to change the struts-el from:
>  <property file="${user.home}/build.properties"/>
> 
> to:
>  <property file="../../build.properties"/>
> 
> 
> 
> James Mitchell
> Software Engineer/Struts Evangelist
> http://www.open-tools.org
> 
> 
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Karr, David [mailto:david.karr@;attws.com]
> > Sent: Monday, October 21, 2002 3:47 PM
> > To: 'Struts Developers List'
> > Subject: RE: Struts-EL - BUILD FAILED
> >
> >
> > > Solutions:
> > > 1. Comment out those 2 lines so as not to cause confusion.
> >
> > I guess that would make it so that the default build doesn't build
> > struts-el.  Craig was trying to ensure that it was built in the default
> > build.  I don't know whether this matters.
> >
> > > 2. Leave them 'as is' and add comments 'in order to build
> > > struts-el, you
> > > must create your own build.properties file there' as well as
> > > here.  For,
> > > without it, ${user.home} is not picked up and consequently....
> > >
> > >   <property file="${user.home}/build.properties"/>
> > >
> > > points to nothing, so your base properties file is useless.
> >
> > Perhaps it might be useful to add checks in the build script for
> > whether it
> > finds a "build.properties" file, and emits a warning if it does 
> not?  It's
> > something, at least.
> >
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