Stupid question follows :- Do we REALLY need to put xerxces in the endorsed dir? cant we do without/work around this issue? The reason i ask is that for the next 35 years (of course poi is going to last that long .. no? ;-) there are going to be support questions on the list - "i cant build it !!".
Cheers - Avik PS. sorry if this is a duplicate post... the previous one doesnt seem to have made it thru Quoting Nicola Ken Barozzi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > From: "Hoffman, Jason" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > The build seems to be broken again. I pulled the cvs fresh this morning > and > > when running "./build.sh dist" got the error below. I then unset my > > CLASSPATH to make sure I wasn't causing the problem. I have been > building > > almost on a weekly basis with no problems, so I'm guessing something > changed > > which I should react to. In order to build, are we expeting CRIMSON to > > exist in our CLASSPATH? > > No. We use Xerces. > But if Ant doesn't find Xerces, it looks for crimson. > > > I am using JDK 1.3.1 > ... > > > > validate-docs: > > > > BUILD FAILED > > /home/hoffman/cvs/jakarta-poi/tools/cents/forrest.cent/xbuild.xml:114: > > Could not start xml validation: org.apache.crimson.parser.XMLReaderImpl > > > > Total time: 6 seconds > > There seems to be a problem with the build.sh script, that it doesn't add > the endorsed libs in the classpath. > > Please try again the latest CVS and see if it works. > Andy just tried it and didn't seem to have your problem. > > Thank you :-) > > -- > Nicola Ken Barozzi [EMAIL PROTECTED] > - verba volant, scripta manent - > (discussions get forgotten, just code remains) > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >
