[Biojava-l] tipical dumb user problem (BUILD FAILED)

[Dan Bolser]

ug, java is weird.

Thanks for the details,
Dan.

On Wed, 4 Feb 2004, Thomas Down wrote:

> Once upon a time, Dan Bolser wrote:
> >                                                                                                 
> > Test.java uses or overrides a deprecated API.
> >      [javac] Note: Recompile with -deprecation for details.
> >      [javac] 100 errors
> >                                                                                                 
> > BUILD FAILED
> > file:/home/dmb/BioJava/biojava-1.30/build.xml:291: Compile failed; see
> > the compiler error output for details.
> >                                                                                                 
> A
> > I don't know what this means or where to go next!
> >                                                                                                 
> > Any help is appreciated - I have binaries working, but I wanted to build
> > tests to make sure things were generally OK on my system.
> >                                                                                                 
> > ant package
> > ant javadocs
> >                                                                                                 
> > Worked fine, but
> >                                                                                                 
> > ant runtests
> >                                                                                                 
> > Gave final message above (and many more).
> 
> 
> You don't give the actual error messages -- my guess it that
> they're complaining about not finding the TestCase class.  To
> run the test suite, you need to download JUnit (http://www.junit.org/)
> and add junit.jar to your CLASSPATH.
> 
> The test suite is aimed mainly at people who are actively developing
> the library, rather than as something to be run whenever you install
> it.  The tests are also run by the nightly build system, and you can
> see results at:
> 
>    http://www.derkholm.net/autobuild/testreports/
> 
> Thomas.
>