David:
Thanks - I know all this :)
I didn't go into much explanation - just simplified it down...
But, to be specific - I have this build environment with many empty
targets that are later defined (by scripts who import this one) that do processing
specific to the target - for example I have
On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 3:09 PM, Scot P. Floess wrote:
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> I was under the impression that using an unless attribute on a target will
> not run the target if that property is set... However, if there are is a
> depends attribute defined, the targets in the depend are run regardless?
>
Remember:
Shawn:
Thanks a bunch...
So, I just refactored some of my targets - I have some
preprocess/process/postprocess targets and a "catch all" that depends on
the aforementioned. I was "hoping" to selectively skip the processing
assuming a property was set - oh well. Guess I'll add a depends whe
The if/unless apply to the target they are specified on ONLY. They do not have
any effect on the depends targets. I don't like this either. I posted about
this very subject earlier this year. Here is a link to it:
http://www.nabble.com/ANT-enhancements-td24028826.html
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Shawn Castrianni