Changes between Version 36 and Version 37 of InstallNotes

Timestamp:

2009-11-24T11:48:49+01:00 (16 years ago)

Author:

bastiK

Comment:

further cleanup

InstallNotes

@@ -111 +111 @@
 === Using javac ===
 
-You can also build josm without ant or eclipse. To do so, change into the `src/` folder and call `javac` on the file `org/openstreetmap/josm/gui/MainApplication.java` with all libs from `../lib/*.jar` in your classpath (you have to specify all subsequent). If running linux, be sure to have your `JAVA_HOME` set. 
+You can also build josm without ant or eclipse. To do so, call `javac` on the file `org/openstreetmap/josm/gui/MainApplication.java` with all libs from `../lib/*.jar` in your classpath (you have to specify all subsequent). If running Linux, this would look like that:
 
-As example, this could look like:
+ * Choose the right version of the java compiler (1.5)
+
+{{{
+$ sudo update-alternatives --config javac
+        There are 2 choices for the alternative javac (providing /usr/bin/javac).
+
+          Selection    Path                                   Priority   Status
+        ------------------------------------------------------------
+        * 0            /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-sun/bin/javac       63        auto mode
+          1            /usr/lib/jvm/java-1.5.0-sun/bin/javac   53        manual mode
+          2            /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-sun/bin/javac       63        manual mode
+
+        Press enter to keep the current choice[*], or type selection number: 1
+        update-alternatives: using /usr/lib/jvm/java-1.5.0-sun/bin/javac to provide /usr/bin/javac (javac) in manual mode.
+$ export JAVA_HOME=/usr/lib/jvm/java-1.5.0-sun
+}}}
+ (Alternatively you can provide the full path when running javac.)
+ * Check out the sources
+
 {{{
 $ svn co http://josm.openstreetmap.de/svn/trunk josm
         ''tons of output here''
 $ cd josm/
-$ update-alternatives --list javac
-        /usr/lib/jvm/java-1.5.0-sun/bin/javac
-        /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-sun/bin/javac
-$ export JAVA_HOME=/usr/lib/jvm/java-1.5.0-sun
 $ mkdir build
+}}}
+ * Compile and run
+
+{{{
 $ javac -cp .:src:lib/metadata-extractor-2.3.1-nosun.jar:lib/gettext-commons-0.9.6.jar:lib/josm-translation.jar:lib/jfcunit.jar -d build src/org/openstreetmap/josm/gui/MainApplication.java 
 $ java -cp .:build:lib/metadata-extractor-2.3.1-nosun.jar:lib/gettext-commons-0.9.6.jar:lib/josm-translation.jar:lib/jfcunit.jar org.openstreetmap.josm.gui.MainApplication