Re: [PATCH] Support for default ProjectHelper to expand properties in attributes to project/target tags

2004-01-05 Thread Paul Mclachlan
Kenneth Olving wrote: Hoping that I've managed to navigate all the etiquette for posting a patch, here goes: You might want to consider logging a bug (with [PATCH] at the front of the subject) to track this. I can see it getting lost in the noise, otherwise. I think there are a lot more peop

Re: [patch] Having execute a nested if the target is out of date

2003-09-20 Thread Paul Mclachlan
Martijn Kruithof wrote: If you make something like this (I don't see a direct benefit), why not make uptodate an taskcontainer so that you can wrap any task in there without the need of indirection via the sequential task. But if you make a task container itself, it couldn't have nested element

[patch] Having execute a nested if the target is out of date

2003-09-19 Thread Paul Mclachlan
Basically, I've added the capability for to have a nested task that only gets executed if the targets are out of date. At present I have to create a whole other to do the dependency check so that the primary target and have an unless="blah.uptodate". This would make my ant script have fewe

Submission/Proposal: Ant Based Installer

2003-09-09 Thread Paul Mclachlan
Danno Ferrin has in the past been working on something he called "inst.ant" - an installer where the install script is written in an ant script. There's a weblog about it at: http://shemnon.com/speling/archives/cat_instant.html, but I don't think it ever went beyond "alpha/preview" stage. I'