Re: compile java files inside jar

From:
Owen Jacobson <angrybaldguy@gmail.com>
Newsgroups:
comp.lang.java.programmer
Date:
Thu, 14 Jan 2010 18:59:06 -0500
Message-ID:
<2010011418590616807-angrybaldguy@gmailcom>
On 2010-01-14 16:47:56 -0500, JR <jriker1@yahoo.com> said:

I have a jar file with a number of .java files in it. The file is
called spring-surf-1.0.0.CI-SNAPSHOT-sources.jar. I would like to
compile all the files in it into class files and save them all into a
file called spring-surf-1.0.0.CI-SNAPSHOT.jar retaining the existing
directory structure in the sources.jar file. Any idea how to do this
or how to modify my ant script to do this when compiling thru eclipse?

Thanks.

JR


You can always check out the Surf source tree directly (from
https://anonsvn.springframework.org/svn/se-surf/trunk/ -- found on
http://www.springsource.org/extensions/se-surf) and build it. It looks
like their build uses maven, rather than ant, so 'mvn package' from the
root of the surf source tree will give you compiled JARs.

Normally you'd be able to download binaries yourself, but it looks like
the maven repositories the Surf project publishes to are offline. Keep
an eye on https://extensions.springframework.org/snapshot and
https://extensions.springframework.org/milestone as well as the surf
site.

(The -sources.jar file you have likely came out of one of their nightly
builds. If you know where you got it, there should be a binary JAR in
the same place.)

-o

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