The project is not Mac specific, the developers use Windows, Linux etc. Someone introduced a dependency using the com.sun.tools.javac classes.
rgds JT On 6/11/07, Nathan Maves <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
What causes your project to have a dependency on tools.jar? I have been using maven on a mac for a while now and have never had to deal with the tools.jar. Nathan On 6/11/07, Jerome Thibaud <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi All, > > Discovering the joy of coding Java in a Mac environment I learned that > there > is no tools.jar in the Mac version of the JDK. > Consequence is, my projects having dependencies on tools.jar fail to > build. > > So for the project with a direct dependency, I used Profile successfully. > I created one profile triggered by the OS family and everything went > smooth. > > Now I got 2 problems: > - it seems that, when inherited through transitive dependency, the > profile trigger is not taken into account > and tools.jar is added to the dependencies list anyway. > - I got an ant plugin setup in the build section with tools.jar in the > dependencies section of the plugin. > What do I use to make the dependency conditional there? > > > thanks in advance > > Jerome >
