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Posted to user@ant.apache.org by peter reilly <pe...@corvil.com> on 2003/04/03 17:37:02 UTC
Re: Problems compiling for jvm 1.1.x target with javac task
You need to use the attribute target = "1.1" and not
the attribute compiler.
Peter
On Thursday 03 April 2003 17:27, Christian Schaffner wrote:
> Hi
>
> (I am new to this list so please forgive me if this was already
> answered.)
>
> We are developing a java applet and recently switched from make to ant
> as building tool. The applet needs to be compatible with vanilla
> w2k/ie5 installations, which means that the compiled java classes needs
> to be compatible with the jvm 1.1.x.
>
> What I am trying to do is:
>
>
> <target name="compile" depends="init" description="compiles all source
> files">
> <javac
> srcdir="${src}"
> destdir="${classes}"
> excludes="**/bak/,**/backup/"
> compiler= "classic"
>
> <classpath><path refid="classpath.path"/></classpath>
> </javac>
> </target>
>
> but this gives:
>
> [javac] This version of java does not support the classic compiler;
> upgrading to modern
>
> and leads to classes not runnable in ie5 on w2k. This happens on all
> MacOS X, Sparc Solaris and i686 Linux platforms all running java
> 1.4.1_01.
>
> What am I doing wrong here? I searched the mailing list archives but
> couldn't find any relevant information there.
>
> Thanks for any help!
> Chris.
>
>
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Re: Problems compiling for jvm 1.1.x target with javac task
Posted by Christian Schaffner <ch...@users.sourceforge.net>.
Hi Peter
On Donnerstag, April 3, 2003, at 05:37 Uhr, peter reilly wrote:
> You need to use the attribute target = "1.1" and not
> the attribute compiler.
Yes indeed! That solved it. Thanks so much! I almost gave up using the
javac target. How could I miss that. The description is in the manual,
but it could be a bit confusing to distinguish between compiler ant the
target attribute.
Chris.
> Peter
> On Thursday 03 April 2003 17:27, Christian Schaffner wrote:
>> Hi
>>
>> (I am new to this list so please forgive me if this was already
>> answered.)
>>
>> We are developing a java applet and recently switched from make to ant
>> as building tool. The applet needs to be compatible with vanilla
>> w2k/ie5 installations, which means that the compiled java classes
>> needs
>> to be compatible with the jvm 1.1.x.
>>
>> What I am trying to do is:
>>
>>
>> <target name="compile" depends="init" description="compiles all
>> source
>> files">
>> <javac
>> srcdir="${src}"
>> destdir="${classes}"
>> excludes="**/bak/,**/backup/"
>> compiler= "classic"
>>
>> <classpath><path refid="classpath.path"/></classpath>
>> </javac>
>> </target>
>>
>> but this gives:
>>
>> [javac] This version of java does not support the classic
>> compiler;
>> upgrading to modern
>>
>> and leads to classes not runnable in ie5 on w2k. This happens on all
>> MacOS X, Sparc Solaris and i686 Linux platforms all running java
>> 1.4.1_01.
>>
>> What am I doing wrong here? I searched the mailing list archives but
>> couldn't find any relevant information there.
>>
>> Thanks for any help!
>> Chris.
>>
>>
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