I took the source for the HelloWorld example in the Tomcat5 samples
(
http://your.server:8080/servlets-examples/helloworld.html), and tried
to compile it.
[javac] Compiling 1 source file to /home/ccurley/src/com/charlescurley/hello/classes
[javac] ----------
[javac] 1. WARNING in /home/ccurley/src/com/charlescurley/hello/src/HelloWorld.java
[javac] (at line 5)
[javac] public class HelloWorld extends HttpServlet {
[javac] ^^^^^^^^^^
[javac] The serializable class HelloWorld does not declare a static final
serialVersionUID field of type long
[javac] ----------
[javac] 1 problem (1 warning)
What am I missing here?
[ccurley@taltos src]$ echo $CLASSPATH
/usr/share/tomcat5/bin/:/usr/bin:/usr/share/java/servletapi5.jar:.
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