2010/2/9 Mark Thomas <ma...@apache.org>: > On 09/02/2010 13:05, Konstantin Kolinko wrote: >> Looking at >> http://archive.eclipse.org/eclipse/downloads/drops/R-3.4.2-200902111700/ >> there exist a download "JDT Core Batch Compiler" >> >> The ecj-3.4.2.jar downloaded from there is just 1.6 MB vs. the 40 MB >> one that we are downloading now. >> >> I have checked that it contains all of the classes that are referenced >> as imports in our JDTCompiler class, so looks like we can use it >> instead. Though I have not tried yet. > > Lets try it then. >
+1. I won't be near the sources for the next 4-5 hours. If it won't be done at that time, I'll do it. >> By the way, the latest compiler would be (looking at the version of >> IDE that I am using) >> org.eclipse.jdt.core_3.5.1.v_972_R35x.jar >> >> Current download URL for the 3.5.1 JDT Core Batch Compiler for main >> mirror will be (though it will change to archive* eventually): >> >> http://download.eclipse.org/eclipse/downloads/drops/R-3.5.1-200909170800/ecj-3.5.1.jar > > Past experience has been linking to anything other than the archive site > leads to broken builds as the downloads ont he main site don't seem to > use stable URLs. > It is sure that you won't be able to rebuilt old releases once those go into the archive (supposedly once in a year, when a major release comes). I think we can leave old URLs as a comment in the properties file, or maybe even to add something to BUILDING.txt Best regards, Konstantin Kolinko --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@tomcat.apache.org