And the question is STILL, how can I call the new Ant task and include additional library jar files? If it is to use the <exec> task, how do I get the command line arguments to pass to the exec task?
Chris Erskine EDS Consulting Services F5-EDS-001 2424 Garden of the Gods Rd Colorado Springs, CO 80919 Phone: 719-535-6064 > -----Original Message----- > From: Laconia Data Systems [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, December 10, 2004 5:05 PM > To: Ant Users List > Subject: Re: Ant library paths > > If your intention is to call a new build.xml rather than just calling > another target use <ant> > To quote Ant doc for <ant> task > inheritAll attribute to false and only "user" properties (i.e., those > passed > on the command-line) will be passed to the new project. > You can also set properties in the new project from the old project by > using > nested property tags > These properties are always passed to the new project and any project > created in that project regardless of the setting of inheritAll. This > allows > you to parameterize your subprojects > > Creating nested property tags > http://ant.apache.org/manual/CoreTasks/property.html > > I think thats Enough free advice for today > Bye, > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Erskine, Chris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Ant Users List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Friday, December 10, 2004 6:04 PM > Subject: RE: Ant library paths > > > > Actually, to call a new version of Ant with a new build file, it is > <ant> > > but it does not allow me to add extra jar files so that I can have > different > > versions of common jar files for each project. > > > > Chris Erskine > > > > EDS Consulting Services > > F5-EDS-001 > > 2424 Garden of the Gods Rd > > Colorado Springs, CO 80919 > > > > Phone: 719-535-6064 > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Laconia Data Systems [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Sent: Friday, December 10, 2004 3:55 PM > > > To: Erskine, Chris > > > Cc: Ant Users List > > > Subject: Re: Ant library paths > > > > > > The agreed upon way for one build.xml to call any other Ant target is > > > Antcall > > > Concerning params > > > I would inquire on params (which are based on properties -file based > or > > > otherwise ) from Antcall > > > http://ant.apache.org/manual/CoreTasks/antcall.html > > > HTH, > > > Martin- > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Erskine, Chris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > To: "Ant Users List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Sent: Friday, December 10, 2004 5:43 PM > > > Subject: RE: Ant library paths > > > > > > > > > > Is there a way within Ant to find the arguments that were supplied > so > > > that > > > I > > > > can call a new version of Ant through the Exec task? > > > > > > > > Chris Erskine > > > > > > > > EDS Consulting Services > > > > F5-EDS-001 > > > > 2424 Garden of the Gods Rd > > > > Colorado Springs, CO 80919 > > > > > > > > Phone: 719-535-6064 > > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > From: RADEMAKERS Tanguy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > Sent: Friday, December 10, 2004 11:35 AM > > > > > To: Ant Users List > > > > > Subject: RE: Ant library paths > > > > > > > > > > Hi Chris, > > > > > > > > > > You could try using the <exec> task and specifying the -lib > switch. > > > > > > > > > > Regs, > > > > > /t > > > > > > > > > > >-----Original Message----- > > > > > >From: Erskine, Chris [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > >Sent: Friday, December 10, 2004 7:23 PM > > > > > >To: Ant Users List > > > > > >Subject: RE: Ant library paths > > > > > > > > > > > >I am planning on version controlling them as part of the > > > > > >project. The issue > > > > > >is that I need an Ant task from within Ant that will allow me > > > > > >to add the > > > > > >jars to the top level classloader when I spawn ant to the new > > > > > >build file. > > > > > >The jars may not be around on the first pass or will at least > > > > > >be nuked and > > > > > >recreated when I reload the project. > > > > > > > > > > > >Chris Erskine > > > > > > > > > > > >EDS Consulting Services > > > > > >F5-EDS-001 > > > > > >2424 Garden of the Gods Rd > > > > > >Colorado Springs, CO 80919 > > > > > > > > > > > >Phone: 719-535-6064 > > > > > > > > > > > >> -----Original Message----- > > > > > >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > >> Sent: Friday, December 10, 2004 11:14 AM > > > > > >> To: Ant Users List > > > > > >> Subject: Re: Ant library paths > > > > > >> > > > > > >> Well, you could version-control your libraries and get them > > > > > >out based on > > > > > >> version and project.. > > > > > >> > > > > > >> ant lets you specify wildcards, you could simply get out all > your > > > > > >> libraries, and include them with a mask like: > > > > > >> > > > > > >> ../lib/*.zip > > > > > >> ../lib/*.jar > > > > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > > >> Edward Wittmann > > > > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > > >> "Erskine, Chris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > >> 12/10/2004 12:47 PM > > > > > >> Please respond to "Ant Users List" > > > > > >> > > > > > >> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > >> cc: > > > > > >> Subject: Ant library paths > > > > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > > >> I have seen a number of mails about the ant runtime path for > > > > > >items like > > > > > >> the > > > > > >> optional jar files. The environment that I am working with > > > > > >is running > > > > > >> under > > > > > >> CruiseControl, I am calling a build file that will delete the > > > project > > > > > >> directory and then recreate it. In this project, I want to > > > > > >have an ant > > > > > >> lib > > > > > >> directory that will contain the jars that are required for > > > > > >running ant. > > > > > >> The > > > > > >> question is how to spawn ant from the first build file > > > > > >passing in the jars > > > > > >> in this lib directory and include all of the arguments that > > > > > >are passed to > > > > > >> the first instance of ant? > > > > > >> > > > > > >> I want to do it in this form to allow me to have multiple > > > > > >projects that > > > > > >> may > > > > > >> be dependent on different version of the optional jar files > > > > > >so that I am > > > > > >> not > > > > > >> required to upgrade all the projects at the same time when a > > > > > >new version > > > > > >> of > > > > > >> a jar becomes available. > > > > > >> > > > > > >> Chris Erskine > > > > > >> > > > > > >> EDS Consulting Services > > > > > >> F5-EDS-001 > > > > > >> 2424 Garden of the Gods Rd > > > > > >> Colorado Springs, CO 80919 > > > > > >> > > > > > >> Phone: 719-535-6064 > > > > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> ------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > -- > > > > > >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > >> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > >To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > >For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > - > > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
