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Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2001 11:19:12 +1100
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From: Peter Donald <donaldp@apache.org>
Subject: Re: Problems with the current bootstrap process
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At 06:00  29/1/01 +0100, Stefan Bodewig wrote:
>I've gone back and forth, tried jikes and several different JDKs, all
>lead to the same result - the compiler picks up Constants.java from
>the source file in src/main not build/src, no matter what I do.
>
>I've tried to ensure a Constants.class has been built before, I've
>specified the order in which the source directories should be searched
>via <src path=...> - I've run out of ideas.
>
>Is the current setup working for anybody? Does ant -version after a
>bootstrap from a fresh cvs-update give anything useful for anybody? If
>so, I have to conclude something's wrong with my setup and try to
>nail down the problem in a new and clean environment.

Nope not working except in very rare situations. Guess why ? Constants.java
is compiled in bootstrap phase rather than in actual compile phase ;) Doh !!
Cheers,

Pete

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