Author: markt Date: Tue Feb 23 22:10:50 2016 New Revision: 1731976 URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1731976&view=rev Log: Follow-up to r1731953
Modified: tomcat/trunk/BUILDING.txt tomcat/trunk/build.properties.default tomcat/trunk/webapps/docs/building.xml Modified: tomcat/trunk/BUILDING.txt URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/tomcat/trunk/BUILDING.txt?rev=1731976&r1=1731975&r2=1731976&view=diff ============================================================================== --- tomcat/trunk/BUILDING.txt (original) +++ tomcat/trunk/BUILDING.txt Tue Feb 23 22:10:50 2016 @@ -130,14 +130,9 @@ ${tomcat.source}. directory outside of the source tree, so that you do not waste your time re-downloading the libraries. -* WARNING: The default value of base.path property makes the build script - to download libraries required to build Tomcat to the /usr/share/java - directory. On a typical Linux or MacOX system an ordinary user will not - have access to write to this directory. Even if you do have access to - that directory, it is likely not appropriate for you to write there. - - On Windows this usually corresponds to the "C:\usr\share\java" - directory, unless Cygwin is used. +* NOTE: The default value of base.path property makes the build script + to download libraries required to build Tomcat to the + ${user.home}/tomcat-build-libs directory. * NOTE: Users accessing the Internet through a proxy must use the properties file to indicate to Ant the proxy configuration. Modified: tomcat/trunk/build.properties.default URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/tomcat/trunk/build.properties.default?rev=1731976&r1=1731975&r2=1731976&view=diff ============================================================================== --- tomcat/trunk/build.properties.default (original) +++ tomcat/trunk/build.properties.default Tue Feb 23 22:10:50 2016 @@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ trydownload.httpusecaches=true # Please note this path must be absolute, not relative, # as it is referenced with different working directory # contexts by the various build scripts. -base.path=${user.home}/temp +base.path=${user.home}/tomcat-build-libs compile.debug=true Modified: tomcat/trunk/webapps/docs/building.xml URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/tomcat/trunk/webapps/docs/building.xml?rev=1731976&r1=1731975&r2=1731976&view=diff ============================================================================== --- tomcat/trunk/webapps/docs/building.xml (original) +++ tomcat/trunk/webapps/docs/building.xml Tue Feb 23 22:10:50 2016 @@ -113,11 +113,8 @@ available, which will be used to actuall <p> By default the build is configured to download dependencies into directory - <code>/usr/share/java</code>. On a typical Linux or MacOX system, an ordinary - user will not have access to write to this directory, and, even if you do, - it is likely not appropriate for you to write there. On Windows this usually - corresponds to the <code>C:\usr\share\java</code> directory, unless Cygwin is - used. + <code>${user.home}/tomcat-build-libs</code>. You can change this (see below) + but it must be an absolute path. </p> <p> --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@tomcat.apache.org