Filipe Brandenburger wrote: > Hi, > > On Mon, Aug 10, 2009 at 10:25, RedShift<redshift at pandora.be> wrote: >> I have found a few references on the errors with some conclusive information on the tomcat mailinglist [4], stating that dbcp won't build with a java 6 compiler. >> >> So at this point my mind is blank, "now what?". > > Well, you can try to install JDK 1.5.0 from Sun and see if it builds then. > > For instructions: > http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/JavaOnCentOS#head-3f98853bcb757ab29ddf3aa8e2b5c939f59445d6 > > I would also recommend that you use the JPackage (www.jpackage.org) > repositories for Java software, they package Java software in RPMs for > and IMO it works very well. > > HTH, > Filipe Hello I've installed the JDK 1.5 and used alternatives --config java to use the 1.5 JDK from Sun. However, the same compilation error still occurs. How do I tell rpmbuild or the .spec to use the Sun JDK? Thanks, Best regards, Glenn Matthys