How about using a different properties file for your build number?

-Rob A

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Matthew Hughes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Sent: Tuesday, February 14, 2006 11:07 AM
> To: user@ant.apache.org
> Subject: How to update build number without screwing up 
> build.properties format
> 
> I have a build.properties file that contains my build.number 
> property.  
> Part of my build is updating that number by one on each build using:
> 
> <propertyfile file="build.properties" >
>   <entry default="0001" key="build.number" operation="+" 
> pattern="0000" 
> type="int" />
> </propertyfile>
> 
> It does what it needs to do, but it also reorders all the 
> other properties in the file.  I have a lot of properties in 
> the file and group them with carriage returns to make it 
> easier to see what does 
> what.   Any suggestions for how to update the number without 
> scrambling 
> the order of properties.
> 
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