Re: problem running or building JSP application after upgrade to 6.7

> Paul,
> Ant is looking for a property file associated with the build.xml. In  
> that property file, you define variable/value pairs. For example  
> throughout your build.xml file, you will use ${build.dir} to refer  
> to the build folder of your application. However, when a task runs,  
> it is looking for a value associated with that variable. However a  
> property file isn't always necessary unless you have a lot of  
> variables to define. You can also define variable directly inside a  
> build.xml file. What I think happens in you case is that whoever  
> created the build file attached a property file to it; that's why at  
> build time, ant is looking for the file.If you still don't know how  
> to do this here's a good side that will help you: http://ant.apache.org/manual/CoreTasks/property.html 
>   Thanks.
>
> From: "Dobson, Paul L CTR USAF AFMC 416 SCMS/OBN" <Paul.Dobson@...
> >
> To: nbusers@...
> Sent: Wednesday, July 1, 2009 11:19:54 AM
> Subject: RE: [nbusers] problem running or building JSP application  
> after upgrade to 6.7
>
> Forgive my ignorance.  I do not know much about Ant except that  
> Netbeans
> generally does a good job at integrating it.  I do know that my
> project.properties file has the fillowing line:
>
> build.web.dir=${build.dir}/web
>
> Is this what you are referring to? If not, could you tell me where  
> else
> I should be looking. I am not sure where my antlib.xml or the  
> properties
> file should be.
>
> Thanks!
> Paul Dobson
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Melongo Annabel [mailto:melongo_annabel@...]
> Sent: Tuesday, June 30, 2009 7:54 PM
> To: nbusers@...
> Subject: Re: [nbusers] problem running or building JSP application  
> after
> upgrade to 6.7
>
> Does your antlib.xml has a properties file? I think that's the file
> missing. The system is trying to find the value of ${build.web.dir}  
> but
> it doesn't seem to see where it's defined.
>
>
> ________________________________
>
> From: "Dobson, Paul L CTR USAF AFMC 416 SCMS/OBN"
> <Paul.Dobson@...>
> To: nbusers@...
> Sent: Tuesday, June 30, 2009 3:28:42 PM
> Subject: [nbusers] problem running or building JSP application after
> upgrade to 6.7
>
>
>
> I have a JSP application which I manage.  I upgraded from 6.0 to 6.7  
> and
> get the following error if I try to run/compile the program:
>
>
>
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Could not load definitions from resource
> org/netbeans/modules/java/j2seproject/copylibstask/antlib.xml. It  
> could
> not be found.
>
> init:
>
> deps-module-jar:
>
> deps-ear-jar:
>
> deps-jar:
>
> library-inclusion-in-archive:
>
> C:\Users\Paul.Dobson\Documents\NB
> Projecs\WebTool\nbproject\build-impl.xml:531: Problem: failed to  
> create
> task or type copyfiles
>
> Cause: The name is undefined.
>
> Action: Check the spelling.
>
> Action: Check that any custom tasks/types have been declared.
>
> Action: Check that any <presetdef>/<macrodef> declarations have taken
> place.
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> -----------
>
>
>
>
>
> The following is a snippet from my build-impl.xml line 531:
>
>
>
>
>
> <target depends="init" name="library-inclusion-in-archive"
> unless="dist.ear.dir">
>
>         <copyfiles files="${file.reference.jcifs-1.1.0.jar}"
> todir="${build.web.dir}/WEB-INF/lib"/>  (This is line 531)
>
>         <copyfiles files="${file.reference.jcommon-1.0.9.jar}"
> todir="${build.web.dir}/WEB-INF/lib"/>
>
>         <copyfiles files="${file.reference.jfreechart-1.0.5.jar}"
> todir="${build.web.dir}/WEB-INF/lib"/>
>
>
>
> Thank you in advance for any ideas on how to resolve  the error.
>
>
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