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Posted to dev@tomcat.apache.org by Scott Sanders <sa...@totalsync.com> on 2000/07/24 08:37:54 UTC

[PATCH] README Changes

I updated the README after following it to the letter to build Tomcat from
latest CVS tonight.  Includes classpath comments and spelling corrections.

Thanks,
Scott Sanders

E:\dev\cvs\jakarta-tomcat>cvs diff -u README
Index: README
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/cvspublic/jakarta-tomcat/README,v
retrieving revision 1.9
diff -u -r1.9 README
--- README      2000/05/01 19:39:33     1.9
+++ README      2000/07/24 06:38:33
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
   variable as well, if required.

 * Download and install the Java API for XML Parsing implementation (current
-  version number is 1.0) from <http://java.sun.com/xml>.  Make sure that
the
+  version number is 1.0.1) from <http://java.sun.com/xml>.  Make sure that
the
   "jaxp.jar" and "parser.jar" files are on your class path.  (NOTE:  In the
   future it will be possible to use any JAXP-compliant parser).

@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
        bootstrap               <-- Windows

   This should result in the creation of a file "ant.jar" in the "lib"
-  subdirectory, which will be used when building Watchdog.
+  subdirectory, which will be used when building everything else.

 * Download and install the Servletapi distribution (subproject
   "jakarta-servletapi") into a subdirectory named
@@ -48,13 +48,15 @@
        build dist              <-- Windows

   This should result in the creation of a file "servlet.jar" in the "lib"
-  subdirectory, which will be used when building Watchdog.
+  subdirectory, which will be used when building Tomcat and Watchdog.

 * Download the source distribution of Tomcat (subpackage "jakarta-tomcat"),
   or check it out via anonymous CVS, into a subdirectory named
-  "$JAKARTA_HOME/jakarta-tomcat".  You can now build an "unpacked" version
-  of Tomcat (quicker builds because no time is spent JARing up results)
-  by executing the following commands:
+  "$JAKARTA_HOME/jakarta-tomcat".  If you are using Java 1.2 or later, make
+  sure that you have tools.jar in the classpath.  If you are using Java
1.1,
+  make sure that classes.zip is in your classpath.  You can now build an
+  "unpacked" version of Tomcat (quicker builds because no time is spent
+  JARing up results) by executing the following commands:

        cd $JAKARTA_HOME/jakarta-tomcat
        ./build.sh              <-- Unix
@@ -64,13 +66,13 @@

        cd $JAKARTA_HOME/build/tomcat
        ./bin/startup.sh        <-- Unix
-       bin\startup             <-- Indows
+       bin\startup             <-- Windows

   and it can be shut down as follows:

        cd $JAKARTA_HOME/build/tomcat
        ./bin/shutdown.sh       <-- Unix
-       bin\shutdown            <-- Indows
+       bin\shutdown            <-- Windows

 * You can also build a binary distribution version of Tomcat as follows:

@@ -100,7 +102,7 @@

        cd $JAKARTA_HOME/build/tomcat
        ./bin/startup.sh        <-- Unix
-       bin\startup             <-- Indows
+       bin\startup             <-- Windows

 * You can now access the default web pages from a web browser at URL:

@@ -118,7 +120,7 @@

        cd $JAKARTA_HOME/dist/tomcat
        ./bin/startup.sh        <-- Unix
-       bin\startup             <-- Indows
+       bin\startup             <-- Windows

 * You can now access the default web pages from a web browser at URL: