It is an interesting exercise... Tools.jar is required, if you want to
run in process, otherwise you can specify fork="true".../> and external compiler will be used (for example,
jikes). Another possibility is to compile tools.jar into native code
(not sure whether gcj can do it and maybe it is
Hi,
when trying to compile ant from source using gcj 4.0 (no non-free JDKs
installed), hundreds of deprecation warnings and 2 fatal errors:
src/main/org/apache/tools/ant/IntrospectionHelper.java:495: error: No
constructor matching
'(org.apache.tools.ant.IntrospectionHelper,java.lang.Object,java
