> people would expect xyzzy to get executed (it won't with your patch, > Ant will fail because no target ${baz} exists instead). This would > break the static target dependency analysis for Ant.
Ah. Ok, got it. Theoretically, the patch could be applied to the <project> tag only then - but considering the other arguments it probably just muddies the waters, so better leave them both alone, especially since it isn't that hard to achieve the effect I was after in another manner. Thank you all, ken1 --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]