Quoting Michael Glavassevich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > This shouldn't matter. Xerces has its own javac [1] task which prevents > the build from clashing with the classes in the JDK. It's fine to use JDK > 1.4 and above for compilation. The error Peter got probably means he's > missing the build tools (i.e. Xerces-J-tools.2.9.0.zip) or they weren't > extracted into the directory where the source was extracted. >
That's curious. I obtain the SVN source and build the jar. I've never extracted any Xerces Tools stuff and it builds fine for me. What's that about? > Whatever the issue is, if it's not working with the distributed binaries I > doubt rebuilding the parser from source is going to help. > True > [1] http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/xerces/java/trunk/tools/src/XJavac.java > > Michael Glavassevich > XML Parser Development > IBM Toronto Lab > E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Jacob Kjome <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 01/26/2007 11:48:16 AM: > > > I suggest installing the most recent release of JDK1.3.1 and building > under > > that. You can still use JDK1.5 as your default JDK. Just open a > command > > window and do the following... > > > > set CLASSPATH=. > > set JAVA_HOME=C:\jdk1.3.1_18 > > set Path=C:\jdk1.3.1_18\bin;%Path% > > > > Now Ant and the Xerces build will only see the JDK1.3.1 libraries. These > new > > settings will be localized to this instance of the command window and > you can > > build Xerces without worrying about clashes with later JDK's. > > > > > > Jake > > > > Quoting Peter Schonefeld <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > Hi, > > > With reference to my earlier post, I'm still trying to get Xerces-J > working > > > in dot net (I want to start a new project with standard DOM XML > tools). I'm > > > not a java developer so am out of my depth here, but i think that my > problem > > > is that I need to re-build Xerces to include the external classes such > as > > > those found in org.w3c.dom etc. Is this possible? I can see that these > > > classes exist in the src.zip file included with jdk1.5.0_10 . > > > > > > But before I can even look at this, I am unable to get the build to > run on > > > my windows XP machine. > > > > > > Looking at the build.bat file, there is no classes.zip file anywhere > to be > > > found on my machine, but i have made sure that all of the other paths > have > > > the required file in them. > > > > > > LOCALCLASSPATH=%JAVA_HOME%\lib\tools.jar; > > > %JAVA_HOME%\lib\classes.zip; > > > .\tools\ant.jar; > > > .\tools\ant-nodeps.jar; > > > .\tools\xercesImpl.jar; > > > .\tools\xml-apis.jar; > > > .\tools\bin\xjavac.jar > > > > > > When i run the batch file i get: > > > =============== > > > Xerces-Java Build System > > > ------------------------ > > > Building with ant classpath > > > C:\Java\jre1.5.0_10\lib\tools.jar;C:\Java\jre1.5.0_1 > > > 0\lib\classes.zip;.\tools\ant.jar;.\tools\ant-nodeps.jar > > > ;.\tools\xercesImpl.jar; > > > .\tools\xml-apis.jar;.\tools\bin\xjavac.jar > > > Starting Ant... > > > Exception in thread "main" java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: > > > org/apache/tools/ant/ > > > Main > > > > > > H:\Tools\Apache\Xerces\xerces-2_9_0>pause > > > Press any key to continue . . . > > > ================ > > > > > > Any help would be appreciated. > > > > > > TIA > > > Pete > > > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]