> -----Original Message----- > From: Ken Wood [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, 17 May 2000 5:51 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Windows 98? > > > Not sure why you'd want to build it... > I just grabbed the so-called binaries, > since they are just jar files, and I've > used them successfully out of the box > on Windows 2000, Windows NT, and Solaris > 2.5.1 and Solaris 2.6. > > That is one of the beauties of java, is it not? > If you built it on linux, use it on '98... >
That is true, indeed. Nevertheless, it would be good to be able to build ant on all platforms. There may be Win98 users who do not have a Linux/NT/Solaris/whatever system to build ant. Perhaps Rick can tell us the sorts of problems he is encountering. Conor
