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Posted to user@ant.apache.org by bm...@techies.com on 2000/09/15 00:50:51 UTC

ant and -sourcepath error (newbie question)

Hello,
Ive been unable to successfully compile using ant.  The call to javac errors
on the -sourcepath option.  When I execute a batch file with the settings
from ant -verbose, it compiles.

Any help is greatly appreciated,
Brian

OS: WinNt
jdk: 1.2.2

_build.xml_

<project name="foo2" default="compile" basedir=".">

	<!-- set global proterties for this build -->
	<property name="src" value="." />
	<property name="build" value="build" />
	
	<target name="prepare">
		<!-- Create the build directory structure used by compile
-->
		<mkdir dir="${build}" />
	</target>
	
	<target name="compile" depends="prepare">
		<!-- Compile the java code from ${src} into ${build} -->
		<javac srcdir="${src}" destdir="${build}" />
	</target>
</project>


_ant output_

Build sequence for target `compile' is [prepare, compile]
Complete build sequence is [prepare, compile]
    [javac] Compiling D:\VisualCafeEE\Projects\foo2\Controller.java because
clas
s file D:\VisualCafeEE\Projects\foo2\build\Controller.class does not exist
    [javac] Compiling D:\VisualCafeEE\Projects\foo2\HelloWorld.java because
clas
s file D:\VisualCafeEE\Projects\foo2\build\HelloWorld.class does not exist
    [javac] Compiling D:\VisualCafeEE\Projects\foo2\LoginBean.java because
class
 file D:\VisualCafeEE\Projects\foo2\build\LoginBean.class does not exist
    [javac] Compiling D:\VisualCafeEE\Projects\foo2\StateBean.java because
class
 file D:\VisualCafeEE\Projects\foo2\build\StateBean.class does not exist
    [javac] Compiling 4 source files to D:\VisualCafeEE\Projects\foo2\build
    [javac] Using classic compiler
    [javac] Compilation args: -d D:\VisualCafeEE\Projects\foo2\build
-classpath
D:\VisualCafeEE\Projects\foo2\build;D:\lib\jaxp\jaxp.jar;D:\lib\jaxp\parser.
jar;
D:\lib\jakarta-ant\lib\ant.jar;D:\VisualCafeEE\Java\Lib;D:\VisualCafeEE\Java
\Lib
\SYMCLASS.ZIP;D:\VisualCafeEE\Java\Lib\CLASSES.ZIP;D:\VisualCafeEE\Java\Lib\
COLL
ECTIONS.ZIP;D:\VisualCafeEE\Java\Lib\ICEBROWSERBEAN.JAR;D:\VisualCafeEE\Java
\Lib
\SYMTOOLS.JAR;D:\VisualCafeEE\JFC\SWINGALL.JAR;D:\VisualCafeEE\Bin\Component
s\SF
C.JAR;D:\VisualCafeEE\Bin\Components\SYMBEANS.JAR;D:\VisualCafeEE\Java\Lib\D
BAW.
ZIP;D:\VisualCafeEE\Bin\Components\DBAW_AWT.JAR;D:\VisualCafeEE\Bin\Componen
ts\D
atabind.JAR;D:\VisualCafeEE\Java\Lib\ERADTOOLS.JAR;D:\VisualCafeEE\Java\Lib\
ERAD
PUBLIC.JAR;D:\VisualCafeEE\Java\Lib\servlet.jar;D:\VisualCafeEE\Bin\Componen
ts\t
emplates.jar;D:\VisualCafeEE\Java\Lib\javax_ejb.ZIP;D:\VisualCafeEE\Java\Lib
\jnd
i.jar;D:\VisualCafeEE\Bin\Components\vcejbwl.jar;D:\VisualCafeEE\Bin\sb;D:\V
isua
lCafeEE\Bin\sb\classes\sb.jar;D:\VisualCafeEE\Projects\foo2;D:\lib\jakarta-a
nt\l
ib\jaxp.jar;D:\lib\jakarta-ant\lib\parser.jar;D:\VisualCafeEE\Java2\lib\tool
s.ja
r -sourcepath D:\VisualCafeEE\Projects\foo2
    [javac] Files to be compiled:
    D:\VisualCafeEE\Projects\foo2\Controller.java
    D:\VisualCafeEE\Projects\foo2\HelloWorld.java
    D:\VisualCafeEE\Projects\foo2\LoginBean.java
    D:\VisualCafeEE\Projects\foo2\StateBean.java

    [javac] javac: invalid flag: -sourcepath
    [javac] use: javac
[-g][-O][-debug][-depend][-nowarn][-verbose][-classpath p
ath][-nowrite][-deprecation][-d dir][-J<runtime flag>] file.java...

BUILD FAILED

build.xml:14: Compile failed

RE: ant and -sourcepath error (newbie question)

Posted by Conor MacNeill <co...@ebinteractive.com.au>.
Try removing the copy of java.exe in your winnt\system32 directory.

--
Conor MacNeill
conor@cortexebusiness.com.au
Cortex eBusiness
http://www.cortexebusiness.com.au

> -----Original Message-----
> From: bmichelich@techies.com [mailto:bmichelich@techies.com]
> Sent: Friday, 15 September 2000 9:51
> To: ant-user@jakarta.apache.org
> Subject: ant and -sourcepath error (newbie question)
>
>
> Hello,
> Ive been unable to successfully compile using ant.  The call to
> javac errors
> on the -sourcepath option.  When I execute a batch file with the settings
> from ant -verbose, it compiles.
>
> Any help is greatly appreciated,
> Brian
>
> OS: WinNt
> jdk: 1.2.2
>
> _build.xml_
>
> <project name="foo2" default="compile" basedir=".">
>
> 	<!-- set global proterties for this build -->
> 	<property name="src" value="." />
> 	<property name="build" value="build" />
>
> 	<target name="prepare">
> 		<!-- Create the build directory structure used by compile
> -->
> 		<mkdir dir="${build}" />
> 	</target>
>
> 	<target name="compile" depends="prepare">
> 		<!-- Compile the java code from ${src} into ${build} -->
> 		<javac srcdir="${src}" destdir="${build}" />
> 	</target>
> </project>
>
>
> _ant output_
>
> Build sequence for target `compile' is [prepare, compile]
> Complete build sequence is [prepare, compile]
>     [javac] Compiling
> D:\VisualCafeEE\Projects\foo2\Controller.java because
> clas
> s file D:\VisualCafeEE\Projects\foo2\build\Controller.class does not exist
>     [javac] Compiling
> D:\VisualCafeEE\Projects\foo2\HelloWorld.java because
> clas
> s file D:\VisualCafeEE\Projects\foo2\build\HelloWorld.class does not exist
>     [javac] Compiling D:\VisualCafeEE\Projects\foo2\LoginBean.java because
> class
>  file D:\VisualCafeEE\Projects\foo2\build\LoginBean.class does not exist
>     [javac] Compiling D:\VisualCafeEE\Projects\foo2\StateBean.java because
> class
>  file D:\VisualCafeEE\Projects\foo2\build\StateBean.class does not exist
>     [javac] Compiling 4 source files to
> D:\VisualCafeEE\Projects\foo2\build
>     [javac] Using classic compiler
>     [javac] Compilation args: -d D:\VisualCafeEE\Projects\foo2\build
> -classpath
> D:\VisualCafeEE\Projects\foo2\build;D:\lib\jaxp\jaxp.jar;D:\lib\ja
> xp\parser.
> jar;
> D:\lib\jakarta-ant\lib\ant.jar;D:\VisualCafeEE\Java\Lib;D:\VisualC
> afeEE\Java
> \Lib
> \SYMCLASS.ZIP;D:\VisualCafeEE\Java\Lib\CLASSES.ZIP;D:\VisualCafeEE
> \Java\Lib\
> COLL
> ECTIONS.ZIP;D:\VisualCafeEE\Java\Lib\ICEBROWSERBEAN.JAR;D:\VisualC
> afeEE\Java
> \Lib
> \SYMTOOLS.JAR;D:\VisualCafeEE\JFC\SWINGALL.JAR;D:\VisualCafeEE\Bin
> \Component
> s\SF
> C.JAR;D:\VisualCafeEE\Bin\Components\SYMBEANS.JAR;D:\VisualCafeEE\
> Java\Lib\D
> BAW.
> ZIP;D:\VisualCafeEE\Bin\Components\DBAW_AWT.JAR;D:\VisualCafeEE\Bi
> n\Componen
> ts\D
> atabind.JAR;D:\VisualCafeEE\Java\Lib\ERADTOOLS.JAR;D:\VisualCafeEE
> \Java\Lib\
> ERAD
> PUBLIC.JAR;D:\VisualCafeEE\Java\Lib\servlet.jar;D:\VisualCafeEE\Bi
> n\Componen
> ts\t
> emplates.jar;D:\VisualCafeEE\Java\Lib\javax_ejb.ZIP;D:\VisualCafeE
> E\Java\Lib
> \jnd
> i.jar;D:\VisualCafeEE\Bin\Components\vcejbwl.jar;D:\VisualCafeEE\B
> in\sb;D:\V
> isua
> lCafeEE\Bin\sb\classes\sb.jar;D:\VisualCafeEE\Projects\foo2;D:\lib
> \jakarta-a
> nt\l
> ib\jaxp.jar;D:\lib\jakarta-ant\lib\parser.jar;D:\VisualCafeEE\Java
> 2\lib\tool
> s.ja
> r -sourcepath D:\VisualCafeEE\Projects\foo2
>     [javac] Files to be compiled:
>     D:\VisualCafeEE\Projects\foo2\Controller.java
>     D:\VisualCafeEE\Projects\foo2\HelloWorld.java
>     D:\VisualCafeEE\Projects\foo2\LoginBean.java
>     D:\VisualCafeEE\Projects\foo2\StateBean.java
>
>     [javac] javac: invalid flag: -sourcepath
>     [javac] use: javac
> [-g][-O][-debug][-depend][-nowarn][-verbose][-classpath p
> ath][-nowrite][-deprecation][-d dir][-J<runtime flag>] file.java...
>
> BUILD FAILED
>
> build.xml:14: Compile failed
>