2012/7/6 Christopher Schultz <ch...@christopherschultz.net>: > > On 7/6/12 12:54 PM, Konstantin Kolinko wrote: >> 2012/7/6 Wei, Mingzhen <w...@mst.edu>: >>> I was trying to build Apache Tomcat 5.5 Servelet for another >>> application. I followed the steps from the link: >>> http://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-5.5-doc/building.html. I have >>> done the following: >>> >>> 1. Installed JDK1.6 >>> >>> 2. Download and installed Apache Ant 1.8.4 >>> >>> 3. Download Tomcat 5.5 source package in zip file >>> >>> 4. Set and updated the environment parameters for >>> JAVA_HOME, PATH, ANT_HOME >>> >>> I cannot run the following step "ant download" correctly. It >>> complains the "includeantruntime" setup, and alerting me with >>> errors for classes as BasicDataSource, DelegatingStatement, >>> DelegatingPreparedStatement, and many more. The errors say that >>> those classes as not abstract and do not override the abstract >>> methods in other sources. >> >> 1. You need JDK 1.4 to build Tomcat 5.5. 2. The version of Ant >> targeted by the build script is 1.6.2. > > With only a little bit of digging, I couldn't find an earliest-version > of Ant that supports the "includeAntRuntime" attribute for <javac>. > But, I suspect that 1.6.2 *does* support it, so there doesn't seem to > be a reason not to specify a value for it in the build file. That will > allow Tomcat 5.5 to be built with later ant versions (but, of course, > using the proper JDK version).
It is an interesting note. Anyway, 1. "ant download deploy" in 5.5 builds correctly with Ant 1.8.4 and JDK 1.4.2_19. So I do not see what the fix will bring besides a silenced warning. 2. Anyone may propose a patch for 5.5 (either in STATUS or in bugzilla). Best regards, Konstantin Kolinko --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org
