This is working as designed; ant, antcall & subant create new contexts and property values set in the context ARE NOT propegated back to the calling context.
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| Jeffrey E. (Jeff) Care | |
| IBM WebSphere Application Server Development |
WAS Pyxis Lead
Release Engineer
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"Greg Irvine" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 04/06/2006 07:11:14 PM:
> Hi all.
>
> I'm having a problem with property values not existing outside of the target
> they're created/set in.
>
> For example (see below), I have a "jar" target that calls an "update"
> target. The update calls svn status to populate a property with the current
> svn version number and then I echo the property. Control then returns to
> "jar" where I attempt to echo the property again.
> The property echoes correctly within the "update" target (e.g.) "11134", but
> displays as "${repository.revision} in the "jar" echo.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Please CC me in the response for faster delivery.
>
> Thanks and regards,
>
> Greg.
>
>
>
> <target name="jar">
> <antcall target="update>
> <echo>REVISION=${ repository.revision }</echo>
> </target>
>
> <target name="update">
> <svn>
> <status path="." revisionProperty="repository.revision"/>
> </svn>
> <echo>REVISION=${ repository.revision }</echo>
> </target>
>
>
>
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