OK, I'll modify the readme to say that there are classpath issues with sci, and I'll file a bug to fix it.
Thanks! jim On Sep 16, 2006, at 5:58 AM, P T Withington wrote: > I approve of the build changes, but not the change to the readme. > If sci is broken because of classpath issues, it needs to be > fixed. (It looks to me like this is another script where we tried > to use this extdirs thing, which does not work.) sci is still a > useful tool for running the compiler debugging scripts which use > jython to interactively poke at the compiler. > > If you don't want to fix the classpath issue in sci here, please > file another bug to track it. > > On 2006-09-16, at 01:36 EDT, Jim Grandy wrote: > >> Change change.KIwizooTp.txt by [EMAIL PROTECTED] /Volumes/ >> data/Users/jgrandyw/dev/svn/openlaszlo/trunk/ on 2006-09-15 >> 22:20:49 PDT >> >> Summary: Replace use of 'sci' shell script in ref guide >> compilation with a simple ant script in the right place. >> >> Technical Reviewer: ptw (pending) >> QA Reviewer: ben (pending) >> Doc Reviewer: >> >> Bugs Fixed: LPP-2697 >> >> Details: While diagnosing a classpath problem, Ben and I noticed >> that the >> "api-xml" ant task in docs/src was invoking a shell script that then >> invoked java. This practice has caused classpath problems in the >> past, >> and the simple solution is to modify the ant task to invoke java >> directly. In addition, the shell script used a Jython program >> stored in >> a different part of the source tree -- WEB-INF/lps/server/sc -- so we >> chose to reimplement the task in that directory's build.xml to >> improve >> modularity. >> >> The Jython script is not very long, and heavily leverages >> the JavaScript compiler that is now written in Java. Ideally we would >> rewrite the jsdoc2xml.py script in Java as well -- especially >> since it >> will need to be largely rewritten in Legals to handle the new >> class/interface syntax -- but I'm submitting these changes now in >> trunk >> to get them in. (LPP-2698 is a placeholder for this leftover work.) >> >> Tests:Ran 'ant reference' in docs/src >> >> Files: >> M WEB-INF/lps/server/sc/README.TXT >> M WEB-INF/lps/server/build.xml >> M docs/src/build.xml >> >> <patch.jgrandyw.2cKl.tgz> > _______________________________________________ Laszlo-dev mailing list [email protected] http://www.openlaszlo.org/mailman/listinfo/laszlo-dev
