[news.eclipse.tools] Re: Problems with ANT/javac

["George Smith" <georgenospam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Try adding %JAVA_HOME%/bin to your classpath. That fixed my problem.

George

"Yves" <yves@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:bdv2d3$sas$1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Another possibility is to add the <javac > attribute
> "executable=D:/path/to/javac.exe"
>
> Darin Swanson wrote:
> > You need to add a jdk tools.jar to the Ant runtime classpath using the
Ant
> > preference pages.
> >
> > If you start Eclipse using the -vm arg so that Eclipse is launched using
> > your J2SDK install VM, Eclipse will automatically add the tools.jar to
the
> > Ant
> > runtime classpath.
> >
> > HTH
> > Darins
> >
> > "Martin Dubuc" <martin.dubuc@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> > news:bdpscg$5jq$1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >
> >>I am trying to compile a Java program with ANT, but am experiencing some
> >>problems.
> >>
> >>I am using the M1 3.0 stream stable build.
> >>
> >>When I run the javac rule from my build.xml script, I get the following
> >>message from eclipse:
> >>
> >>[javac] BUILD FAILED: file:.../build.xml:30: Unable to find a javac
> >>compiler;
> >>com.sun.tools.javac.Main is not on the classpath.
> >>Perhaps JAVA_HOME does not point to the JDK
> >>
> >>I am running eclipse on Windows 98. I have set up the JAVA_HOME
> >>environment variable to point to my J2SDK home directory. I have also
> >>added tools.jar to the CLASSPATH environment variable. Here is how I
> >>defined the variables in my AUTOEXEC.BAT:
> >>
> >>SET JRE_HOME=C:\PROGRA~1\JAVA\JRE1.4.1_03
> >>SET JAVA_HOME=C:\J2SDK1.4.1_03
> >>SET CLASSPATH=%JRE_HOME%\LIB\EXT\COMM.JAR;%JAVA_HOME%\LIB\TOOLS.JAR
> >>
> >>Martin
> >>
> >
> >
> >
>