On Jan 24, 2005, at 3:29 AM, Stefan Bodewig wrote:
On Fri, 21 Jan 2005, Erik Hatcher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

I haven't been in the internals of Ant for a while, my apologies.  I
recall this coming up before.... any objections to changing how
<fileset> handles excludesfile (and I'm assuming includesfile) such
that existence of the file is not mandatory?

Your usecase is exactly why we've added if/unless to the nested elements. This and the fear of breaking BWC since some builds actually rely on the current behavior.

Ah, the age-old BWC anchor tied around our ankles. *sigh*

        Erik


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