[jsword-devel] where can I help?

Eric Hartwell darth_linux at ameritech.net
Mon Jun 21 11:52:32 MST 2004


Joe, 

I tried to run ant from command prompt in bibledesktop and got the error

Exception in thread "main" java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: 
org/apache/tolls/ant/Main

what have I done wrong (not defined) ?

thanks, 

Eric 

On Sunday 20 June 2004 18:08, Joe Walker wrote:
> Hi Eric,
>
> Good to have you on board.
> The first steps to take would be:
> 1. Download Eclipse (I notice that 3.0RC3 is just out) If you have
> another favorite IDE, then that's fine, but most of the developers here
> use Eclipse to you will probably find it easier to get going using Eclipse
> 2. Connect to the JSword CVS repo.
> http://www.crosswire.org/jsword/cvs.html has details, but I notice that
> the note about OSIS schema on that page is out of date now.
> The page should probably be update to include that fact that we've just
> finished a fairly serious refactor to split the project into separate
> modules for the GUI, the core library and so on. You should check out:
> - jsword
> - bibledesktop
> - common
> (although there is nothing to stop you getting all the modules, but
> beware jsword-support is quite large)
> 3. Build and run BibleDesktop.
> 4. Tell us how you got on!
>
> The next most important job for the project as a whole is to update the
> website to reflect the recent re-factoring. I'm taking a short break
> from JSword work to get a few other projects done, but I'll be back
> soon, and I'll be around on e-mail.
>
> Joe.
>
> Eric Hartwell wrote:
> > Hello all,
> >
> > I'm working on my grad degree in CS and I want to use it, in part, to
> > contribute to the open-source community. I've had it on my heart to work
> > on (or around) the Sword project. I thought JSword would be ideal since
> > Java is a large part of the training I'm going through.
> >
> > Please let me know where I can get started. At this point I have just a
> > drop of Java knowledge, so somethings around feature testing or
> > documentation maintenace might be more suitable.
> >
> > thanks and God bless,
> >
> > Eric Hartwell
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