> I don't know if you follow ant-dev, Nope.
> but there are some discussions about > the new version of ant which are extremely scarry for me. > > Things like throwing exceptions when a property is not defined, > changing the build.xml syntax, and so on. > > Maybe I'm crazy, but so far I did a lot of the build.xml changes every > time a new ant was released, with all the pain of trying (without 1.5 deprecates more attrbutes, BTW (don't know if you tried building Tomcat with it). > success ) to make it work with the old version and the new one. I suppose > Remy and Craig know what I'm talking about. Given that we use ant for > testing, and we already have a lot of ant files - please at least follow > the discussions, it'll affect us as well. I don't have the time or energy > to try to convince Peter and the others pushing for those changes... If we don't like Ant 2, why would we have to use it ? If it introduces big changes in build.xml, why upgrade when Ant 1 works fine ? Remy -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>