Thanks for updating us Alexei - I hadn't realised there were problems with 1.7.
On 03/10/2007, Alexei Zakharov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > "Ant 1.6.5 or higher" to "Ant 1.6.5"? Is there a problem with later > > > versions of Ant? > > Yes, Alexei Fedotov mentioned to me that higher versions are not > currently > > supported. I suggest asking again to reconfirm. > > Well, in general Ant 1.7 is ok if you are working on classlib only. > I'm using it currently in my daily work for example. However, if you > are committing something to DRLVM workspace you need to run DRLVM > acceptance tests. And it is a problem with ant 1.7 - IIRC I > encountered some strange errors while trying to run it on recent > versions of ant. Looks like the current DRLVM build system is closely > connected with ant 1.6.5 . > > Regards, > Alexei > > 2007/10/3, Nadya Morozova <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > On 10/3/07, Sian January <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > Hi Nadya, > > > > > > Your patch looks good - it definitely makes sense to change the tense > for > > > that page, it reads a lot more easily now. It's really helpful to > have > > > numbered sections too. > > > > > > If you like it, I can commit and we shall see how people react. > > > > Just a small point, but I wondered why you changed > > > "Ant 1.6.5 or higher" to "Ant 1.6.5"? Is there a problem with later > > > versions of Ant? > > > > > > Yes, Alexei Fedotov mentioned to me that higher versions are not > currently > > supported. I suggest asking again to reconfirm. > > > > I think we do still need Visual Studio 2003 (which includes the compiler > so > > > you don't need another one) but I'm happy to be corrected on this. > > > > > > Ok, so additional compilers are optional. Let's check on the list and > then > > change the page's wording. > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > Sian > > > > > > > > > On 03/10/2007, Nadya Morozova <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > I decided to update the Quick Help for Contributors page [1] and > posted > > > a > > > > patch to JIRA 4893 [2]. I only changed the wording in some places to > > > > switch > > > > accents. you're welcome to review the patch and submit your > comments. > > > > > > > > if somebody could read / test the latest Quick Help page and let me > know > > > > if > > > > there are any technical discrepancies, i'd be very thankful. i guess > the > > > > prerequisites part may be out of date or incomplete. for example: do > we > > > > actually need MS VS 2003? Do we need the Pro version only, or can > users > > > > download a free Express Edition and be done? What about compilers? > Will > > > > the > > > > MS VS built-in compiler be enough or do we need an external > compiler, > > > like > > > > Intel's 9.0? > > > > > > > > [1] http://harmony.apache.org/quickhelp_contributors.html > > > > [2] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HARMONY-4893 > -- Unless stated otherwise above: IBM United Kingdom Limited - Registered in England and Wales with number 741598. Registered office: PO Box 41, North Harbour, Portsmouth, Hampshire PO6 3AU
