To add.. I also tried "ant dist " but it fails ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- $ ant dist Buildfile: build.xml
BUILD FAILED Target "dist" does not exist in the project "Tomcat 6.0". Total time: 0 seconds ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - Chary On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 2:50 PM, Vishwa Chary <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Tomcat Gurus, > Appreciated if you can help me with the following : > > I'm trying to build tomcat server from the source code. After downloading > the source code, "ant " command was successful in executing the deploy > task. It created a folder "build" under "output" folder . The "build" folder > contains bin,conf,lib,temp,webapps directories. > i)I was under the impression that executing ant would build a jar-file or > file-structure similar to bin-download on tomcats website > ii)Even with the current structure, I cannot see any startup/shutdown > scripts under this build folder. > > Please let me know if I'm missing any step! > > Thanks, > Chary >