Return-Path: Delivered-To: apmail-jakarta-tomcat-user-archive@jakarta.apache.org Received: (qmail 51451 invoked by uid 500); 25 Oct 2001 15:17:48 -0000 Mailing-List: contact tomcat-user-help@jakarta.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk Reply-To: tomcat-user@jakarta.apache.org list-help: list-unsubscribe: list-post: Delivered-To: mailing list tomcat-user@jakarta.apache.org Received: (qmail 51260 invoked from network); 25 Oct 2001 15:17:01 -0000 Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2001 08:07:35 -0700 (PDT) From: "Craig R. McClanahan" Sender: To: cc: Subject: RE: Compilation Error when building Tomcat In-Reply-To: Message-ID: <20011025080617.W49027-100000@localhost> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-Spam-Rating: localhost 1.6.2 0/1000/N X-Spam-Rating: daedalus.apache.org 1.6.2 0/1000/N Did you download the "optional.jar" file that goes with Ant, and put it in the $ANT_HOME/lib directory? Did you add xalan.jar (from JAXP/1.1) to the $ANT_HOME/lib directory? Both of these requirements are documented on the "BUILDING.txt" step about downloading and installing Ant. Craig On Wed, 24 Oct 2001, Nitin Vira wrote: > Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2001 11:20:20 -0700 > From: Nitin Vira > Reply-To: tomcat-user@jakarta.apache.org > To: tomcat-user@jakarta.apache.org > Cc: cay@horstmann.com > Subject: RE: Compilation Error when building Tomcat > > Hi Craig, > > I am really sorry for taking up too many of your resources on this, but i just cant figure out how to get tomcat to build. > I used the release version of tomcat source and i think it gets build upto dist-static and then it gives the following error, i think in target dist-prepare, > > tomcat-docs: > > BUILD FAILED > > C:\jakarta-tomcat-4.0-rc1-src\webapps\tomcat-docs\build.xml:84: Class org.apache > .tools.ant.taskdefs.XSLTProcess doesn't support the nested "param" element > > > So i downloaded the latest source from the nightly builds but after updating build.properties when i try to run ant -projecthelp i get following error > > C:\Tomcat\jakarta-tomcat-4.0>ant -projecthelp > Searching for build.xml ... > Buildfile: C:\Tomcat\jakarta-tomcat-4.0\build.xml > > BUILD FAILED > > C:\Tomcat\jakarta-tomcat-4.0\build.xml:239: Class org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs. > Zip doesn't support the nested "zipfileset" element > > Total time: 1 second > > Could you please help me figure out the problem, > Thanks for your help. > Nitin > > -----Original Message----- > From: Craig R. McClanahan [mailto:craigmcc@apache.org] > Sent: Tuesday, October 23, 2001 11:04 AM > To: tomcat-user@jakarta.apache.org > Subject: RE: Compilation Error when building Tomcat > > > > > On Tue, 23 Oct 2001, Nitin Vira wrote: > > > Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2001 10:12:43 -0700 > > From: Nitin Vira > > Reply-To: tomcat-user@jakarta.apache.org > > To: tomcat-user@jakarta.apache.org > > Subject: RE: Compilation Error when building Tomcat > > > > Hi Craig, > > > > I figured as much, but i dont quite get from where to get the latest servlet.jar and where to put and make the ant pick up this jar and not any other. > > Thanks once again for your help. > > > > See the "BUILDING.txt" file in the top level source directory of Tomcat. > It tells you exactly where to get everything (including getting the latest > Servlet and JSP classes from the "jakarta-servletapi1-4" repository). > > > Nitin > > > > Craig > >