Re: [Geotools-gt2-users] Building Geotools on OSX 10.4

[Jody G. <jga...@re...>]

Hey Andrea - can we set up a mac specific profile that:
- does the same thing as the "nojai" profile
- turns off the modules that require odbc bridge
- anything else required Tim?

Jody
> Tim Robertson ha scritto:
>> Ok...
>>
>> So I am slowly plugging through getting this built on mac.  So far, 
>> changes
>> I have made:
>>
>> - Added JAI jars to POM and loaded to my local repository.  It's no 
>> good for
>> run time but I just need to build on mac.
>>
>> - There is no odbc jdbc bridge in the mac release of java 5.  So on 
>> windows
>> I created a jar containing just the sun.jdbc.ee package from the 
>> rt.jar, and
>> copied that to mac, adding it to the epsg module pom and it now 
>> builds at
>> least.
>>
>> Now I am going to tackle the unsupported module problems.
>>
>> If someone knows a better approach to that I am taking please stop me!
>>
>> My suggestion to the geotools team is that all dependencies are added 
>> to the
>> POMs... even if they are not publicly available.  It's really 
>> frustrating to
>> get 2 minutes into a build to find out that a class is not found - when
>> maven specifically avoids this by having all dependencies checked at the
>> beginning. Just my 2 cents worth... 
>
> Tim, have you tried using the -Pnojai profile as I suggested in an 
> earlier mail? This will add jai dependencies.... (it's available only
> on gt2 trunk, but afaik you were trying to build that one).
> Cheers
> Andrea