On the 0x416 day of Apache Harmony Senaka Fernando wrote: > Hi all, > > Thanks to the valuable discussions on this list I was able to successfully > build Harmony on Ubuntu 7.10 in less than a day. Below are some of my > experiences. > > 1. Requirement of ant-optional
is this one really necessary? I do not have it installed and see no problem on Ubuntu 6, did not try on 7-10 yet. What is the error message? > 2. Requirement of setting ANT_OPTS even on Ubuntu > 3. Xerces distribution at given download target is faulty > 4. Need to separately checkout log4cxx > 5. Need to install package libxtst-dev updated it on the website, in prerequisites, expect the update to take effect soon. everyone: I think, it is nice to put the link to DevConfiguration howtos from the Getting Started For Contributors [1]. Or move the wiki to separate page(s). What is better? > Also, some methods discussed on the list weren't required (ex:- soft links > for libXtst). In addition to that I noticed a number of warnings when > building C/C++ source. > > Thanks, > Senaka [1] http://harmony.apache.org/quickhelp_contributors.html -- Egor Pasko
