* [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [Mar 27 9:59am]:
> I am new to Ant and am trying to run it on Linux w/ the Blackdown
> port(1.2.2). The blackdown port does not define the class
> sun.tools.javac.Main, so Ant will not compile java files. Has
> anyone encountered this problem? As a fix I am thinking of writing
> a new task that will generate a makefile for the compile and
> execute the makefile if the class sun.tools.javac.Main is not
> found. Any suggestions/fixes?

I've got the blackdown jdk1.2 working fine with ant. The class you
mention I find in ./lib/tools.jar under the blackdown jdk dir.

The ant script in the ./bin/ dir of the ant distribution then includes
tools.jar in the classpath if you have $JAVA_HOME set.

Padraic

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