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Re: [buckminster-dev] Java Compiler
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I think it is a good idea to reduce the number of dependencies.
- henrik
"Thomas Hallgren" <thomas@xxxxxxx> skrev i meddelandet
news:mailman.3.1147941732.27367.buckminster-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx...
> Some parts of Buckminster (the jars containing contributed ant tasks) are
> compiled using Ant today. Those tasks will fail when only a JRE is
> installed (i.e. no JDK) since the ant javac task doesn't find the
> compiler. Eclipse provides a great compiler and it would not be hard to
> make that the default.
>
> If I understand correctly, the only thing we need to do is to supply the
> 'compiler.build' property with a setting of
> 'org.eclipse.jdt.core.JDTCompilerAdapter' and make sure it's on the ant
> internal classpath prior to calling our ant builder.
>
> By doing this by default we would remove the need for an installed JDK in
> order to build. Any objections?
>
> Regards,
> Thomas Hallgren
>