Author: oheger
Date: Wed Dec 14 12:19:55 2005
New Revision: 356856
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewcvs?rev=356856&view=rev
Log:
Removed maven.compile.target property from project.properties to support
building on JDK 1.5; the building documentation was updated in this respect
Modified:
jakarta/commons/proper/configuration/trunk/project.properties
jakarta/commons/proper/configuration/trunk/xdocs/building.xml
Modified: jakarta/commons/proper/configuration/trunk/project.properties
URL:
http://svn.apache.org/viewcvs/jakarta/commons/proper/configuration/trunk/project.properties?rev=356856&r1=356855&r2=356856&view=diff
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--- jakarta/commons/proper/configuration/trunk/project.properties (original)
+++ jakarta/commons/proper/configuration/trunk/project.properties Wed Dec 14
12:19:55 2005
@@ -36,7 +36,6 @@
maven.dist.src.assembly.dir=${maven.dist.assembly.dir}/src/${maven.final.name}-src
-maven.compile.target = 1.3
maven.compile.fork = true
maven.javacc.javacc.grammar=src/java/org/apache/commons/configuration/plist/PropertyListParser.jj
Modified: jakarta/commons/proper/configuration/trunk/xdocs/building.xml
URL:
http://svn.apache.org/viewcvs/jakarta/commons/proper/configuration/trunk/xdocs/building.xml?rev=356856&r1=356855&r2=356856&view=diff
==============================================================================
--- jakarta/commons/proper/configuration/trunk/xdocs/building.xml (original)
+++ jakarta/commons/proper/configuration/trunk/xdocs/building.xml Wed Dec 14
12:19:55 2005
@@ -69,7 +69,6 @@
</section>
<section name="Building with JDK 1.3">
- <a ref="JDK13"></a>
<p>
If you want to build Commons Configuration on a JDK 1.3, you will
face two problems:
@@ -125,6 +124,28 @@
If these problems are solved, the build can be performed as
described above.
</p>
+ </section>
+
+ <section name="Setting custom build parameters">
+ <p>
+ Both the maven and the ant build script support a file called
+ <code>build.properties</code> that can contain custom properties
+ definitions. If this file exists in the project's root directory,
+ it will be read and the properties it defines will be added to the
+ running build script. This mechanism allows for customizing the
+ build process without the need of changing the main build scripts.
+ </p>
+ <p>
+ One use case for setting custom build properties would be to build
+ for a specific JDK version: If you build the jar on a JDK 1.5 for
+ instance, the classes won't be compatible with older JDK versions.
+ To enforce compatibility you can create a
<code>build.properties</code>
+ file containing the following maven specific settings:
+ </p>
+ <source><![CDATA[
+maven.compile.source = 1.3
+maven.compile.target = 1.3
+]]></source>
</section>
</body>
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