Re: Ivy problems when trying to package mondrian

[Michael Koch <konqueror@gmx.de>]

On Thu, Oct 01, 2009 at 11:25:21AM +0200, Andreas Tille wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I consider packaging mondrian [1] which can be downloaded here [2]
> because we *might* use it in the future.  So this is not an ITP from my
> side, I'm just having a look.  The build.xml file shipped in the source
> contains a target which tries to download ivy from
>   http://repo1.maven.org/maven2/org/apache/ivy/ivy/
> but I rather installed the Debian packaged version and disabled this
> target by
> 
>   <property name="skip.download" value="true"/>
> 
> Unfortunately the Debian installed version is not working and I get
> 
> install-ivy:
>   [taskdef] Could not load definitions from resource org/apache/ivy/ant/antlib.xml. It could not be found.
> 
> I found out that the antlib.xml file is not part of the Debian package
> and thus I tried to build a private package putting containing
> 
>   /usr/share/maven-repo/org/apache/ivy/ant/antlib.xml
> 
> Unfortunately even this does not help and I'm running out of ideas with
> my limited Java experience.  Is there any example package which is using
> Ivy and where I can learn how to make the build system using the Debian
> packaged version?

org/apache/ivy/ant/antlib.xml is located inside ivy.jar. The problem is that its
not loaded from there. Could be classpath issue. Are you sure you use the correct
jar?


Cheers,
Michael