2010/3/5 Mark Thomas <ma...@apache.org>: > On 05/03/2010 02:47, hwachung feng wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I am trying to build Tomcat 5.5 following the instructions on the page on >> http://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-5.5-doc/building.html >> >> I am running into problems with the main build.xml that is trying to check >> out Tomcat source from the svn url >> >> http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/tomcat/current/tc5.5.x >> >> which does not exist anymore. >
Take a look at http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/tomcat/tc5.5.x/trunk/build/BUILDING.txt > Yep. This is a side effect of changing things around to avoid externals. > I'll take a look at the doc and see if we mised anythgn that should have > been changed. > Looking at the current building.html of not-yet-released 5.5.29, it appears to be too complicated. (Still using downloadable docs/build.xml to bootstrap the build. That is not necessary anymore). >> Is there another main build.xml somewhere else that will lead to a much >> smoother build for this? Thanks. build/build.xml in the sources. > Of course, if you had showed us the error message you were getting we'd > be able to provide more specific advice. Note, that you can use build/build.properties file to redefine the download URLs. Please let us know if some of them are not working. Best regards, Konstantin Kolinko --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@tomcat.apache.org