Why not move the task or its new version into jakerta-commons and provide us with a ready to go feature full antlib. That would allow us to start decoupling things from the main ANT release.
Jose Alberto > -----Original Message----- > From: Steve Cohen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 10 May 2005 13:07 > To: dev@ant.apache.org > Subject: [Fwd: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Commons-Net 1.4.0 Released] > > > The new release of jakarta-commons-1.4.0 contains some features that > were specifically designed with Ant in mind. In particular the > FTPClientConfig class was designed with the thought of enabling the > enhancement of the ant <ftp> task to > > 1. handle ftp servers with file listing formats that format dates in > other than the standard (i.e. US English) ways. > > More importantly, perhaps, for Ant > 2. handle time zone differences between client and server. > > This would enable dependency checking to be more usefully associated > with the task. > > In the next few weeks (months) I am intending to rework the > <ftp> task > to take advantage of these new capabilities. This would > involve adding > some new attributes to the task and transmitting these to the > commons-net implementation. > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
