4.2. Setup: Install Java and Ant in your development environment

4.2. Setup: Install Java and Ant in your development environment
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The first step toward using StackyHack is to download and install Java 1.5.0 or later and Ant 1.7.*.

When Java has been successfully installed, running 'java -version' will yield an appropriate version number:

C:\>java -version
java version "1.5.0_08"
Java(TM) 2 Runtime Environment, Standard Edition (build 1.5.0_08-b03)
Java HotSpot(TM) Client VM (build 1.5.0_08-b03, mixed mode, sharing)

When Ant has been successfully installed, running 'ant -version' will also yield an appropriate version number:

C:\>ant -version
Apache Ant version 1.7.0Beta1 compiled on August 27 2006