Fixed it. (I spent 2 hours on this, and just after I hit send, I realise
that there was one more place to check :)
cruise control has a cruisecontrol/lib directory with ant.jar in it. You
need to ensure that ant.jar, ant-junit.jar and junit.jar are all the
right versions and are all present in this directory.
- alasdair
Alasdair Young wrote:
> I'm currently attempting to set up cruise control just now and I agree
> with the high maintainance aspect. My plan once I am finished is to
> publish some step-by-step instrctions on getting subversion, CC, ant and
> junit all working nicely together under FC6.
>
> I have an issue right now where, if I run "ant -f cc-build.xml" (this
> downloads my source from svn, then calls the build script in another
> directory) from the command line, everything works, but if I have cruise
> control try, it gives me:
>
>
>> BUILD FAILED
>> /root/cruise/cruisecontrol-bin-2.5/projects/builds/cc-build.xml:15:
>> The following error occurred while executing this line:
>> /root/cruise/cruisecontrol-bin-2.5/projects/builds/checkout/src/java/build.xml:45:
>> Could not create task or type of type: junit.
>>
>> Ant could not find the task or a class this task relies upon.
>>
>> This is common and has a number of causes; the usual
>> solutions are to read the manual pages then download and
>> install needed JAR files, or fix the build file:
>> - You have misspelt 'junit'.
>> Fix: check your spelling.
>> - The task needs an external JAR file to execute
>> and this is not found at the right place in the classpath.
>> Fix: check the documentation for dependencies.
>> Fix: declare the task.
>> - The task is an Ant optional task and the JAR file and/or libraries
>> implementing the functionality were not found at the time you
>> yourself built your installation of Ant from the Ant sources.
>> Fix: Look in the ANT_HOME/lib for the 'ant-' JAR corresponding to the
>> task and make sure it contains more than merely a
>> META-INF/MANIFEST.MF.
>> If all it contains is the manifest, then rebuild Ant with the needed
>> libraries present in ${ant.home}/lib/optional/ , or alternatively,
>> download a pre-built release version from apache.org
>> - The build file was written for a later version of Ant
>> Fix: upgrade to at least the latest release version of Ant
>> - The task is not an Ant core or optional task
>> and needs to be declared using <taskdef>.
>> - You are attempting to use a task defined using
>> <presetdef> or <macrodef> but have spelt wrong or not
>> defined it at the point of use
>>
>> Remember that for JAR files to be visible to Ant tasks implemented
>> in ANT_HOME/lib, the files must be in the same directory or on the
>> classpath
>>
>> Please neither file bug reports on this problem, nor email the
>> Ant mailing lists, until all of these causes have been explored,
>> as this is not an Ant bug.
>>
>
> I have checked every item in the list that was given. My $ANT_HOME
> definately has both ant-junit.jat and junit.jar in the lib directory. I
> am able to run junit tests via ant from the command line, butfor some
> reason when I run it through cruise control, I get this error.
>
> Does anyone have an idea where I can look?
>
> I appreciate this isn't cruise-control-users, but clearly people try to
> use CC and ant together.
>
> This is frustrating as I feel I am so close, yet I'm stumped.
>
> Also: will ant ever ship with things like subversion support, junit
> support, ssh/scp support as standard so that many of these issues can be
> avoided?
>
> Kind regards,
>
> - alasdair
>
>
>
>
> Steve Loughran wrote:
>
>> Res Pons wrote:
>>
>>> Thanks for your reply. I was using AnthillOS for a while but I gave
>>> up in frustration. It's a kiddy tool for starters but very easy to
>>> use, however, the developers of it were so agonizingly slow to
>>> implement features, I gave up. Now I'm reading on CruiseControl. I
>>> read a bit about Maven but it seems to complicated and I'm a
>>> build/release engineer - I found it an overkill. But CC seems to be
>>> nice and up my alley.
>>>
>>>
>> We find CC a bit high-maintenance; I've been using luntbuild for a
>> while and am fairly happy with it.
>>
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