Author: onealj
Date: Thu Feb 16 04:58:52 2017
New Revision: 1783170
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1783170&view=rev
Log:
Ant 1.10.x dropped support for Java 6 and 7. POI must be built with Ant
1.8.x-1.9.x if the target environment is Java 6 or 7.
Modified:
poi/site/publish/howtobuild.html
poi/site/src/documentation/content/xdocs/howtobuild.xml
poi/site/src/documentation/release-guide.txt
Modified: poi/site/publish/howtobuild.html
URL:
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/poi/site/publish/howtobuild.html?rev=1783170&r1=1783169&r2=1783170&view=diff
==============================================================================
--- poi/site/publish/howtobuild.html (original)
+++ poi/site/publish/howtobuild.html Thu Feb 16 04:58:52 2017
@@ -280,13 +280,13 @@ if (VERSION > 3) {
<p>
- The POI build system requires <a
href="https://ant.apache.org/bindownload.cgi";>Apache Ant</a> version 1.8 or
later
+ The POI build system requires <a
href="https://ant.apache.org/";>Apache Ant</a>
+ version 1.8 - 1.9.x for Java 1.6 and higher. Newer versions
(1.10.x) require Java 8 or higher.
</p>
<p>
Specifically the build has been tested to work with Ant version
- 1.8.4 and 1.9.4. To install the product, download the
- distribution and follow the instructions.
+ 1.8.4, 1.9.4, and 1.9.9.
</p>
<p>
@@ -307,7 +307,7 @@ if (VERSION > 3) {
</p>
<p>
- Specifically the build has been tested to work with Forrest
0.5.x. This is an old release which is available
+ Specifically the build has been tested to work with Forrest
0.5.x. This is an <strong>old release</strong> which is available
<a
href="https://archive.apache.org/dist/forrest/pre-0.6/";>here</a>.
</p>
@@ -462,6 +462,32 @@ if (VERSION > 3) {
<a href="overview.html#components">Components Page</a>
for details of the Maven artifacts available.</p>
+
+<a name="Setting+environment+variables"></a>
+<div class="h3">
+<h3>Setting environment variables<a title="Permanent link" class="headerlink"
href="#Setting+environment+variables">#</a>
+</h3>
+</div>
+
+
+<p>Linux: <span class="codefrag">export
FORREST_HOME=/opt/apache-forrest-0.5.1-bin/</span>
+
+<br>
+
+<a
href="https://help.ubuntu.com/community/EnvironmentVariables";>help.ubuntu.com</a>,
+ <a
href="http://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/117467/how-to-permanently-set-environmental-variables";>unix.stackexchange.com</a>
+
+</p>
+
+<p>Windows:
+ <span class="codefrag">set FORREST_HOME
C:\apache-forrest-0.5.1-bin\</span>
+
+<br>
+
+<a
href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Environment_variable#DOS.2C_OS.2F2_and_Windows";>en.wikipedia.org</a>
+
+</p>
+
Modified: poi/site/src/documentation/content/xdocs/howtobuild.xml
URL:
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/poi/site/src/documentation/content/xdocs/howtobuild.xml?rev=1783170&r1=1783169&r2=1783170&view=diff
==============================================================================
--- poi/site/src/documentation/content/xdocs/howtobuild.xml (original)
+++ poi/site/src/documentation/content/xdocs/howtobuild.xml Thu Feb 16 04:58:52
2017
@@ -42,12 +42,12 @@
<section>
<title>Install Apache Ant</title>
<p>
- The POI build system requires <link
href="https://ant.apache.org/bindownload.cgi";>Apache Ant</link> version 1.8 or
later
+ The POI build system requires <link
href="https://ant.apache.org/";>Apache Ant</link>
+ version 1.8 - 1.9.x for Java 1.6 and higher. Newer versions
(1.10.x) require Java 8 or higher.
</p>
<p>
Specifically the build has been tested to work with Ant version
- 1.8.4 and 1.9.4. To install the product, download the
- distribution and follow the instructions.
+ 1.8.4, 1.9.4, and 1.9.9.
</p>
<p>
Remember to set the ANT_HOME environment variable and add
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@
The POI build system requires <link
href="https://forrest.apache.org/";>Apache Forrest</link> to build the
documentation.
</p>
<p>
- Specifically the build has been tested to work with Forrest
0.5.x. This is an old release which is available
+ Specifically the build has been tested to work with Forrest
0.5.x. This is an <b>old release</b> which is available
<link
href="https://archive.apache.org/dist/forrest/pre-0.6/";>here</link>.
</p>
<p>
@@ -157,6 +157,16 @@
<link href="overview.html#components">Components Page</link>
for details of the Maven artifacts available.</p>
</section>
+ <section>
+ <title>Setting environment variables</title>
+ <p>Linux:
+ <link
href="https://help.ubuntu.com/community/EnvironmentVariables";>help.ubuntu.com</link>,
+ <link
href="http://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/117467/how-to-permanently-set-environmental-variables";>unix.stackexchange.com</link>
+ </p>
+ <p>Windows:
+ <link
href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Environment_variable#DOS.2C_OS.2F2_and_Windows";>en.wikipedia.org</link>
+ </p>
+ </section>
</body>
<footer>
<legal>
Modified: poi/site/src/documentation/release-guide.txt
URL:
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/poi/site/src/documentation/release-guide.txt?rev=1783170&r1=1783169&r2=1783170&view=diff
==============================================================================
--- poi/site/src/documentation/release-guide.txt (original)
+++ poi/site/src/documentation/release-guide.txt Thu Feb 16 04:58:52 2017
@@ -42,10 +42,11 @@
* <a href="www.openssl.org">openssl</a>
For Windows users, install Cygwin and make sure you have the above
utilities
6a. The POI build system requires two components to perform a build
- * <a href="https://ant.apache.org";>Ant</a>
- * <a href="https://forrest.apache.org/";>Forrest</a>.
- Currently, Forrest needs to be 0.5.x (prefer 0.5.1), Ant 1.8+ should be
fine
- Make sure FORREST_HOME is set.
+ * <a href="https://ant.apache.org";>Ant</a> 1.8.x-1.9.x (1.10.x does
not support Java 6 or 7)
+ * <a href="https://forrest.apache.org/";>Forrest</a> 0.5.x.
+ Currently, Forrest needs to be 0.5.x (prefer 0.5.1).
+ This is an old version, archived at
https://archive.apache.org/dist/forrest/pre-0.6/
+ Make sure ANT_HOME and FORREST_HOME are set.
6b. To deploy with Maven, you should have the latest stable Maven 2.x.
POI 3.10-beta2 was deployed with Maven 2.2.1.
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