Re: Install question for Maven 3.0 on PPC/10.4.11/ant 1.6.5

2013-11-07 Thread Ed Mansky
you're already able to run Ant, which is also pure Java, Maven would run fine too (nothing architecture/OS specific). HTH Cheers 2013/11/7 Ed Mansky I saw the requirement for Ant 1.8 or later. The encoding option in the echo task is new since Ant 1.7. To install ant 1.7, 1.8

Re: Install question for Maven 3.0 on PPC/10.4.11/ant 1.6.5

2013-11-07 Thread Ed Mansky
.6.5 - this is likely the problem, because 1.6.5 doesn't support the use of an encoding in the echo task (this is what creates that particular pom.properties file) On 6 Nov 2013, at 14:36, Ed Mansky wrote: Hi all, I am trying to install Maven from source code on a PowerMac G4 PPC 7450 r

Install question for Maven 3.0 on PPC/10.4.11/ant 1.6.5

2013-11-06 Thread Ed Mansky
Hi all, I am trying to install Maven from source code on a PowerMac G4 PPC 7450 running 10.4.11 and with Java JDK 1.5 and Ant 1.6.5 installed. I am getting an error from line #236 of build.xml (java.io.FileNotFoundException: ...full path to pom.properties file) Apparently the pom.properties