[fedora-java] Re: avalon-framework and doclet classes

[Thomas Fitzsimmons]

On Tue, 2005-08-09 at 09:30 -0700, Anthony Green wrote:
> On Tue, 2005-08-09 at 16:03 +0100, Gary Benson wrote:
> > Some packages check for the existence of certain classes and disable
> > bits of themselves if they're not found.  It's possible that
> > avalon-framework has such checks, but is missing some build dependency
> > that forces the necessary class to be installed at build time.
> 
> Ah, interesting.  Could be.
> 
> > Do you have any idea how to fix the javadoc thing?  If so, I can
> > rebuild avalon-framework and see if the class you need appears.
> 
> fitzsim should be able to give us some guidance.  My first guess would
> be to integrate the javadoc classes into java-gcj-compat's tools.jar.
> 
> What do you think Tom?

Yes, I agree these classes belong in tools.jar.  I think just doing that
will fix the javadoc problem -- you're building with ant, right?  I
don't think Sun actually includes tools.jar on the system classpath;
rather, ant just loads it directly.

Tom