Steve, Thanks a lot for pointing me in the right direction!
> 1. checkout avalon/truck from svn - here is the info about > svn and getting that sorted > <http://avalon.apache.org/central/resources/svn/starting.html> > > 2. cd to the avalon truck root directory and ... > > $ ant setup > $ ant There seems to be a problem[1] with the build similar to the one that was mentioned here: http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/msg19663.html > 3. you now have anything ready to do an install of merlin but > first off - what platform are you running on? At this time, I'm running on Win2k. > > So, should I wait a few months until things stabilize, or should I > > just ask questions on the list? > > just post questions to the list Ok, thanks a lot!! > A good idea may be to post some info about what your planning on > doing and an idea of the time. Getting merlin and magic up and > running should not be a problem and getting to grips with > component stuff is usually a rapid process - embedding takes > you to the next level and you will probably want to play in > the facilities area (which is more complex but a lot more > powerful within respect to advanced dynamic management) - but > more an that as you get going Ok, thanks for the advice! I plan on being around here for a while. Avalon will become the base for the project I'm working on. I'll feed you more details if necessary, I just don't want to be too much of a burden. I'll begin by poking around with the tutorials as you suggested. [1] Here is the error: info: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ name: avalon-logkit ------------------------------------------------------------------------ init: prepare: [x:prepare] creating target directory [x:prepare] Created dir: Z:\apps\avalon\runtime\logkit\target [x:prepare] creating test directory [x:prepare] Created dir: Z:\apps\avalon\runtime\logkit\target\test [x:prepare] Created dir: Z:\apps\avalon\runtime\logkit\target\build\main [x:prepare] Copying 61 files to Z:\apps\avalon\runtime\logkit\target\build\main [x:prepare] Copying 10 files to Z:\apps\avalon\runtime\logkit\target\build\main [x:prepare] Created dir: Z:\apps\avalon\runtime\logkit\target\build\test [x:prepare] Copying 11 files to Z:\apps\avalon\runtime\logkit\target\build\test [x:prepare] Copying 1 file to Z:\apps\avalon\runtime\logkit\target\build build: [x:javac] Created dir: Z:\apps\avalon\runtime\logkit\target\classes [get] Getting: http://www.dpml.net/avalonx/supplemental/jars/mailapi-1.3.1 .jar [get] Error opening connection java.io.FileNotFoundException: http://www.d pml.net/avalonx/supplemental/jars/mailapi-1.3.1.jar [get] Error opening connection java.io.FileNotFoundException: http://www.d pml.net/avalonx/supplemental/jars/mailapi-1.3.1.jar [get] Error opening connection java.io.FileNotFoundException: http://www.d pml.net/avalonx/supplemental/jars/mailapi-1.3.1.jar [get] Can't get http://www.dpml.net/avalonx/supplemental/jars/mailapi-1.3. 1.jar to Z:\apps\avalon\.magic\main\avalonx\supplemental\jars\mailapi-1.3.1.jar [get] Getting: http://www.apache.org/dist/java-repository/avalonx/suppleme ntal/jars/mailapi-1.3.1.jar [get] Error opening connection java.io.FileNotFoundException: http://www.a pache.org/dist/java-repository/avalonx/supplemental/jars/mailapi-1.3.1.jar [get] Error opening connection java.io.FileNotFoundException: http://www.a pache.org/dist/java-repository/avalonx/supplemental/jars/mailapi-1.3.1.jar [get] Error opening connection java.io.FileNotFoundException: http://www.a pache.org/dist/java-repository/avalonx/supplemental/jars/mailapi-1.3.1.jar [get] Can't get http://www.apache.org/dist/java-repository/avalonx/supplem ental/jars/mailapi-1.3.1.jar to Z:\apps\avalon\.magic\main\avalonx\supplemental\ jars\mailapi-1.3.1.jar [get] Getting: http://www.ibiblio.org/maven/avalonx/supplemental/jars/mail api-1.3.1.jar [get] Error opening connection java.io.FileNotFoundException: http://www.i biblio.org/maven/avalonx/supplemental/jars/mailapi-1.3.1.jar [get] Error opening connection java.io.FileNotFoundException: http://www.i biblio.org/maven/avalonx/supplemental/jars/mailapi-1.3.1.jar [get] Error opening connection java.io.FileNotFoundException: http://www.i biblio.org/maven/avalonx/supplemental/jars/mailapi-1.3.1.jar [get] Can't get http://www.ibiblio.org/maven/avalonx/supplemental/jars/mai lapi-1.3.1.jar to Z:\apps\avalon\.magic\main\avalonx\supplemental\jars\mailapi-1 .3.1.jar BUILD FAILED Z:\apps\avalon\build.xml:50: Following error occured while executing this line Z:\apps\avalon\central\system\build\reactor.xml:39: Following error occured whil e executing this line Z:\apps\avalon\central\system\build\standard.xml:23: java.io.FileNotFoundExcepti on: avalonx/supplemental/jars/mailapi-1.3.1.jard once I'm able to build Avalon.
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