Oops, I changed the doc in the docs folder in cvs and distribution adding a note. I have missed the website - sorry about that.
Rangika, could you please help update the website. Samisa... On Thu, 2005-04-21 at 09:56, Simon Detheridge wrote: > Thanks for clearing that up. I hadn't heart of ANT until just now. (It's > filed under dev-java on my distro, and I don't look there very often.) > > Perhaps it would be convenient for someone to add this information to > the Linux Installation Guide at > http://ws.apache.org/axis/cpp/lininstall-guide.html, as all this refers > to is a standard ./configure; make; make install procedure (with added > env vars) > > Thanks, > Simon > > On Thu, 2005-04-21 at 05:40, Samisa Abeysinghe wrote: > > To add to what John has said, my experience has been that it was quite > > hard to get the auto make system portable on different Unix/Linux > > flavors. > > > > Also, as there were so many file additions in 1.5, it was quite hard > > to keep changing the make system â as far as I know, make system > > cannot pick the source files automatically as Ant does. > > > > > > > > We are not against using the automake system. If someone could help > > here that would be great. > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > Samisaâ > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: John Hawkins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Thursday, April 21, 2005 1:03 AM > > To: Apache AXIS C User List > > Cc: [email protected] > > Subject: Re: Axis C++ 1.5 linux build broken > > > > > > > > > > Hmm, I think we've got to make ourselves clearer. with regard to our > > build strategy ! > > > > We started out having full support for the autobuild make system > > however, over time, this has been superceded by the ANT build system. > > We took the decision (not very decisively but I think we did !) that > > we could not keep supporting two make systems unless there was a > > specific reason to do so. We do not have a lot of skills in the > > autobuild system and we have a lot of skills in ANT. > > > > So, to summarise, I don't think we're calling the autobuild system > > "supported" and I would suggest you build using ANT. > > > > Sorry for the inconvenience ! > > > > > > > > > > > > Simon Detheridge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > 20/04/2005 15:44 > > > > Please respond to > > "Apache AXIS C User List" > > > > > > To > > > > Apache AXIS C > > User List > > <[email protected]> > > > > cc > > > > > > > > Subject > > > > Axis C++ 1.5 > > linux build > > broken > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > When running automake with this release, I get: > > > > samples/server/Makefile.am:1: required directory > > samples/server/interoptests does not exist > > samples/server/Makefile.am:1: required directory samples/server/simple > > does not exist > > tests/Makefile.am:1: required directory tests/server does not exist > > > > Which appears to cause (or at least be related to) the following error > > during configure: > > > > config.status: creating src/xml/tspp/Makefile > > config.status: creating samples/Makefile > > config.status: error: cannot find input file: samples/Makefile.in > > > > Building with --enable-samples=no and removing all "samples/" lines > > from > > configure.ac and removing @SAMPLESBUILD@, @TESTCASESBUILD@, and > > deploy_interoptests.sh from the main Makefile.am gets around this > > problem, (at least it builds, I'm still testing it) but it's far from > > ideal. (I can't test my installation beyond seeing if the server > > starts) > > > > What's up? It seems a bit strange to promote a release from 'alpha' > > (which at least configured) to 'final' with these problems... Or am I > > doing something *really* wrong? :-/ > > > > -- > > Simon Detheridge > > SEN Developer, Widgit Software > > > > -- Samisa Abeysinghe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Virtusa Corporation
