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Re: [birt-dev] Building BIRT head

Thanks for looking at this.

Regards,
Deepa

On 1/28/07, Xiaoying Gu <xgu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Actually org.eclipse.birt.build is not part of BIRT distributions. It's used
for internal build tools. It hasn't followed osgi framework so it doesn't
have META-INF.
Anyway to pass compile in Eclipse workspace, I'll add META-INF to it.
I'd filed a bug to trace it:
https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=171975
Thanks for reporting.

Xiaoying Gu
----- Original Message -----
From: "Deepa Remesh" <dremesh@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <birt-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, January 25, 2007 8:40 AM
Subject: [birt-dev] Building BIRT head


> Hi,
>
>>From the newsgroup posts, I understand these instructions will be
> updated soon. Thanks for working on this. I think it would also be
> very helpful to get mail notifications to birt-dev if any changes are
> required in build environment (like changes in Eclipse version, JRE
> version etc).
>
> In the meantime, I was wondering if anyone else has seen this one
> error which I still see in my build with the source from head:
>
> 'Bundle-SymbolicName' header is required
> org.eclipse.birt.build/META-INF    MANIFEST.MF    line 1
> 1169487223234    353155
>
> Steps I followed to build the source on a Windows XP machine:
>
> 1. Download BIRT all-in-one-package
> (birt-report-designer-all-in-one-2.2.0-N20070110.zip). Unzip it and use
> the
> Eclipse packaged with it.
>
> 2. Download all the source from cvsroot/birt/HEAD/source
>
> 3. Download the extra plugins as mentioned in
> org.eclipse.birt.report.viewer/Build_Web_Viewer_Instruction.txt:
> org.apache.batik.pdf, org.apache.batik and org.apache.xerces plugins
>
> 4. For org.eclipse.birt.report.tests.viewer project, download the jars
> mentioned in org.eclipse.birt.report.tests.viewer/readme. All the jars
> except
> httpunit.jar, servletapi-2.3.jar and nekohtml.jar are available under the
> eclipse plugins in the all-in-one package. I downloaded the above three
> jars
> separately.
>
> 5. Download dom4j.jar as mentioned in org.eclipse.birt.build/readme.txt. I
> also
> had to copy ant.jar from the eclipse plugins to org.eclipse.birt.build/lib
> and
> add both these jars to the build path of org.eclipse.birt.build project.
>
> 6. Set the JRE used by Eclipse to JRE 1.5
>
> The above error does not hinder me from working with rest of source
> but I was wondering if there is some setting I may have missed in my
> environment. I would appreciate any suggestions for this.
>
> Thanks,
> Deepa
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