i keep core optional tasks (ftp, junit) in the ant lib folder, and keep 3rd party 
tasks (xdoclet, cactus, castor, etc) as part of my application. 

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> From: Barnes, Michael [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Wednesday, October 27, 2004 2:17 PM
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> Subject: optional tasks
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> I have several optional tasks that I need to use from other projects.
> 
> What is the recommended way to include this in the ant start up:
> 
> the 2 solutions that I can think of currently is 
> 
> 1) copy all needed jars into the ant/lib 
> I feel that this approach over time is harder to maintain as 
> new libraries
> are added and updates to existing libraries come out
> 
> 2) set up classpath to incorporate the optional libraries
> I have not tried this approach yet, but feel that in the long 
> term this is
> easier to maintain.
> 
> Thanks for any pointers and help that can be provided.
> 
> Mike Barnes
> 
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