<javac srcdir="${src}" destdir="${build}"/> <classpath> <pathelement location="/progs/jakarta-tomcat-5.5.9/common/lib/servlet-api.jar"/> </classpath>
you closed your "javac" tag (xml empty tag syntax with a closing "/"), so your classpath isn't being passed. /t >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Saturday, September 03, 2005 9:36 AM >To: user@ant.apache.org >Subject: classpath problem > >Hi. > >I've searched for a solution on this list, faq and google. >It's probably very simple. I am a beginner with ant. > >I want to compile some files that are part of a webapp. >So they need the servlet-api.jar file. > >When I run ant with the following build.xml file it can't find the >javax.servlet.* classes. > >I've added a <classpath> element as below. >What am I doing wrong? > >/~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ><project name="megaboard01" default="dist" basedir="."> > <description> > simple example build file > </description> > <!-- set global properties for this build --> > <property name="src" location="../megaboard02/src/java"/> > <property name="build" location="build"/> > <property name="dist" location="dist"/> > > <target name="init"> > <!-- Create the time stamp --> > <tstamp/> > <!-- Create the build directory structure used by compile --> > <mkdir dir="${build}"/> > </target> > > <target name="compile" depends="init" > description="compile the source " > > <!-- Compile the java code from ${src} into ${build} --> > <javac srcdir="${src}" destdir="${build}"/> > <classpath> > <pathelement >location="/progs/jakarta-tomcat-5.5.9/common/lib/servlet-api.jar"/> > </classpath> > </target> > > <target name="dist" depends="compile" > description="generate the distribution" > > <!-- Create the distribution directory --> > <mkdir dir="${dist}/lib"/> > > <!-- Put everything in ${build} into the >MyProject-${DSTAMP}.jar file --> > <jar jarfile="${dist}/lib/MyProject-${DSTAMP}.jar" >basedir="${build}"/> > </target> > > <target name="clean" > description="clean up" > > <!-- Delete the ${build} and ${dist} directory trees --> > <delete dir="${build}"/> > <delete dir="${dist}"/> > </target> ></project> >\_________ > > >Thanks. >Kind regards. >Luke. >-- >............._.. >.| .| |.|/.|_ . >.|__.|_|.|\.|_ . >:61 421 276 282: > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >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]