Re: Building Derby in Eclipse (Windows)

[Ravinder Reddy <ra...@gmail.com>]

Hi Tiago ,

Thanks for the suggestion.
Just now I have built derby using ant.

following is the output of  sysinfo

------------------ Java Information ------------------
Java Version:    1.5.0
Java Vendor:     IBM Corporation
Java home:       C:\Program Files\IBM\Java50\jre
Java classpath:  jars/sane/derbyrun.jar
OS name:         Windows XP
OS architecture: x86
OS version:      5.1 build 2600 Service Pack 2
Java user name:  administrator
Java user home:  C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator
Java user dir:   C:\Documents and
Settings\Administrator\workspace\Derby\trunk
java.specification.name: Java Platform API Specification
java.specification.version: 1.5
--------- Derby Information --------
JRE - JDBC: J2SE 5.0 - JDBC 3.0
[C:\Documents and
Settings\Administrator\workspace\Derby\trunk\jars\sane\derby.jar] 10.6.0.0
alpha - (771649)
[C:\Documents and
Settings\Administrator\workspace\Derby\trunk\jars\sane\derbytools.jar]
10.6.0.0 alpha - (771649)
[C:\Documents and
Settings\Administrator\workspace\Derby\trunk\jars\sane\derbynet.jar]
10.6.0.0 alpha - (771649)
[C:\Documents and
Settings\Administrator\workspace\Derby\trunk\jars\sane\derbyclient.jar]
10.6.0.0 alpha - (771649)
------------------------------------------------------
----------------- Locale Information -----------------
Current Locale :  [English/United States [en_US]]
Found support for locale: [cs]
     version: 10.6.0.0 alpha - (771649)
Found support for locale: [de_DE]
     version: 10.6.0.0 alpha - (771649)
Found support for locale: [es]
     version: 10.6.0.0 alpha - (771649)
Found support for locale: [fr]
     version: 10.6.0.0 alpha - (771649)
Found support for locale: [hu]
     version: 10.6.0.0 alpha - (771649)
Found support for locale: [it]
     version: 10.6.0.0 alpha - (771649)
Found support for locale: [ja_JP]
     version: 10.6.0.0 alpha - (771649)
Found support for locale: [ko_KR]
     version: 10.6.0.0 alpha - (771649)
Found support for locale: [pl]
     version: 10.6.0.0 alpha - (771649)
Found support for locale: [pt_BR]
     version: 10.6.0.0 alpha - (771649)
Found support for locale: [ru]
     version: 10.6.0.0 alpha - (771649)
Found support for locale: [zh_CN]
     version: 10.6.0.0 alpha - (771649)
Found support for locale: [zh_TW]
     version: 10.6.0.0 alpha - (771649)
------------------------------------------------------

It seems the build is successful.

Thank you

On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 2:21 PM, Tiago Espinha <ti...@espinhas.net> wrote:

> Hello Ravinder,
>
> My advice regarding building Derby on Eclipse is simple: don't.
>
> Let me elaborate. You will want to use Eclipse to do changes on your code
> and whatnot, but I do strongly advise against using Eclipse to do the
> building part. For that, we typically use Ant.
>
> Here are a few pointers that you want to look into:
>
> 1 - Download Ant (http://ant.apache.org/), extract it, create an
> environment variable called ANT_HOME and point it to the directory to where
> you extracted Ant.
>
> 2 - Add %ANT_HOME%/bin to your PATH variable.
>
> 3 - Make sure your JDK is at least version 1.4 and that you have it on your
> PATH.
>
> 4 - Checkout Derby's trunk from the SVN.
>
> 5 - Add junit.jar from JUnit 3.8.2 (http://www.junit.org/ - be sure to
> choose 3.8.2) to the tools/java directory in your checkout directory.
>
> 6 - Go ahead and try to build:
> ant clobber
> ant all
> and buildjars
>
> Here are also a few helpful links for new developers in our Wiki:
> http://wiki.apache.org/db-derby/ForNewDevelopers
>
> http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/db/derby/code/trunk/BUILDING.html
>
> http://wiki.apache.org/db-derby/BuildingDerby - This link teaches you how
> to use Eclipse to build Derby, but I reiterate my advise of not doing so.
> You can follow that tutorial to simply import the project into Eclipse, but
> I would do the building manually with the manual ant commands.
>
> Hope it helps!
> Tiago
>
>
> On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 9:34 AM, Ravinder Reddy <
> ravinder.pandiri@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I want to set-up derby dev environment under windows in Eclipse.
>> any kind of help would be highly appreciated.
>>
>> Thank you
>>
>> --
>> Ravinder Reddy
>>
>>
>


-- 
Ravinder Reddy