Hi Aviad, You are right. The eclipse plugin cannot be compiled in in windows. See also HADOOP-4310, https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-4310
Nicholas Sze ----- Original Message ---- > From: Aviad sela <sela.s...@gmail.com> > To: Hadoop Users Support <core-user@hadoop.apache.org> > Sent: Thursday, March 12, 2009 1:00:12 PM > Subject: Building Release 0.19.1 > > Building the eclipse project in windows XP, using Eclipse 3.4 > results with the following error. > It seems that some of the jars to build the projects are missing > * > > compile*: > [*echo*] contrib: eclipse-plugin > [*javac*] Compiling 45 source files to > D:\Work\AviadWork\workspace\cur\W_ECLIPSE\E34_Hadoop_Core_19_1\Hadoop\build\contrib\eclipse-plugin\classes > [*javac*] * > D:\Work\Hadoop\src\contrib\eclipse-plugin\src\java\org\apache\hadoop\eclipse\launch\HadoopApplicationLaunchShortcut.java > *:35: cannot find symbol > [*javac*] symbol : class JavaApplicationLaunchShortcut > [*javac*] location: package org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher > [*javac*] import > org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.JavaApplicationLaunchShortcut; > [*javac*] ^ > [*javac*] * > D:\Work\Hadoop\src\contrib\eclipse-plugin\src\java\org\apache\hadoop\eclipse\launch\HadoopApplicationLaunchShortcut.java > *:49: cannot find symbol > [*javac*] symbol: class JavaApplicationLaunchShortcut > [*javac*] JavaApplicationLaunchShortcut { > [*javac*] ^ > [*javac*] * > D:\Work\Hadoop\src\contrib\eclipse-plugin\src\java\org\apache\hadoop\eclipse\launch\HadoopApplicationLaunchShortcut.java > *:66: cannot find symbol > [*javac*] symbol : variable super > [*javac*] location: class > org.apache.hadoop.eclipse.launch.HadoopApplicationLaunchShortcut > [*javac*] super.findLaunchConfiguration(type, configType); > [*javac*] ^ > [*javac*] * > D:\Work\Hadoop\src\contrib\eclipse-plugin\src\java\org\apache\hadoop\eclipse\launch\HadoopApplicationLaunchShortcut.java > *:60: method does not override or implement a method from a supertype > [*javac*] @Override > [*javac*] ^ > [*javac*] Note: Some input files use or override a deprecated API. > [*javac*] Note: Recompile with -Xlint:deprecation for details. > [*javac*] Note: Some input files use unchecked or unsafe operations. > [*javac*] Note: Recompile with -Xlint:unchecked for details. > [*javac*] 4 errors