At some point in the near future the envjs group john mentioned is going to
tackle an update to the stand alone rhino environment unit tests in the
jquery tree.  We're nearing a beta release and the jquery unit tests are
currently a big part of our development process.

Thatcher

On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 9:15 AM, d3r1v3d (Gavin Mulligan) <[email protected]
> wrote:

>
> Just an update (for those who care). I tried building the minified
> jQuery file from the base jquery.js generated from the Ant build using
> the Makefile and it choked with the same syntax errors I was getting
> when trying to build the same files with Ant. After cleaning out the
> generated files and rebuilding the base jquery file with Make,
> everything was gravy.
>
> It definitely seems that there's a problem with the build.xml shipped
> with the version of jQuery on the trunk. However, if the majority of
> people are building with Make anyways, does it make sense to include
> support for Ant builds when it's not maintained? Just curious.
>
> Cheers.
>
> - Gavin
>
> On Feb 25, 5:59 pm, "d3r1v3d (Gavin Mulligan)" <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > Alright, I'll just make do with Make then. Although, I'm curious if
> > anyone else on the list running Linux and using Ant has run into the
> > same problem.
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> > - Gavin
> >
> > On Feb 25, 4:37 pm, John Resig <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > Umm... I'm not seeing this problem, but then again I'm using the
> Makefile.
> >
> > > Also, runtest is pretty outdated at his point. That project is being
> > > maintained over here now:http://groups.google.com/group/envjs
> >
> > > --John
> >
> > > On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 4:32 PM, d3r1v3d (Gavin Mulligan)
> >
> > > <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > > I checked out the jQuery trunk this afternoon and attempted to build
> > > > and run the test suite. After navigating to 'trunk/jquery', I ran
> > > > 'ant' (for the default build to 'dist/jquery.js') and then 'ant
> > > > runtest'. At which point, I encountered a ream of syntax errors. I
> > > > noticed that in the built jquery.js file, on line 114, the jquery
> > > > version member is set to a string which wraps to the next line before
> > > > it terminates.
> >
> > > > From my build:
> > > > 113: // The current version of jQuery being used
> > > > 114: jquery: "1.3.3pre
> > > > 115: ",
> >
> > > > This results in the runtest Ant task completely busting from the
> seams
> > > > and, of course, the Yahoo minimizer and other min utilities refuse to
> > > > operate upon it. This is curious, since the file which is used to
> > > > populate this field (version.txt) does not have a trailing newline,
> > > > like I initially suspected.
> >
> > > > Is this a known issue? I happen to be running an up-to-date version
> of
> > > > Red Hat Linux coupled with Ant 1.7.0. Additionally, I've encountered
> > > > the same issue when checking out jQuery 1.3.2 using svn tags.
> >
> > > > - Gavin
> >
>


-- 
Christopher Thatcher

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