On 9 Dec 2002 at 14:07, Dominique Devienne wrote:
> Ant requires the JDK's tools.jar (1.2+) on the classpath for all tasks that
> wrap JDK tools (<javac>/<javah>/etc...). ant_home\bin\ant.{bat|sh} normally
> takes care of that. If you start Ant yourself, read the doc on how to start
> it yourself.
>
I already have my java_home set up properly.
> Also, put JARs in jre/lib/ext is not the best way to go, unless you really
> understand the way classloaders work. Definitely not recommended... --DD
>
I removed ant.jar from /lib/ext and now it works, but why is that the case.
Thanks
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Peter Lee [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, December 09, 2002 1:39 PM
> To: Ant Users List
> Subject: Where to put ant.jar?
>
> I have ant.jar in \ant_home\lib and my extension \java_home\jre\lib\ext
> But I got his warning.
>
> BUILD FAILED
> file:build.xml:33: Unable to find a javac compiler;
> com.sun.tools.javac.Main is not on the classpath.
> Perhaps JAVA_HOME does not point to the JDK
>
> Where should I put ant.jar and what jar files do I need?
>
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