On Tue, 11 Dec 2001, Scott Ellsworth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> The only strange bit is that the jar is used in later stages of the
> build as part of the javac classpath for other items.

Using JDK 1.3?

The modern compiler has a resource leak and won't close ZIP files that
are on the CLASSPATH after reading them.  The workaround is to set
fork="true" on the javac task.  See also

<http://nagoya.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=3345>

> I got various and sundry error messages about not being able to find
> javac on Linux when I tried using the fork=yes option to javac,

We should address these, then.  Works for me on Linux, BTW.

Stefan

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