You are most likely using <ant>or <antcall> to call the other targers this causes a new ant project to be created. porjects created in or modified in the child projects have no effect on the properties in the main project.
You can use <runtarget> from antcontrib to run the targets in the same project. Peter On Dec 11, 2007 3:33 PM, Hudson Ansley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm trying to use the discouraged "var" to keep track of updated files > for a final upload step. It appears that when I change a variable in > one target, that change is not reflected from another target. I > imagine I am going about this the wrong way, so besides explaining why > this might be happening, a suggestion for a different approach would > also be welcome. Here is exactly what I'm doing > > 1) conditionally compile from source (if source has changed) > > 2) conditionally create a file using XSLT (if source changed) > > 3) upload one or both of those files, or don't even bother to open a > connection if neither has been updated. > > #3 is where I'm having problems. I thought I could gather the > respective files in a string in the targets for 1 & 2 and use that in > this target, but that is where I am running into issues with changes > made in a var in #1 and #2 not showing in #3 > > Thanks in advance for any help - I'm sure I'm missing something > simple, but I did go over the help and search old messages before > posting > Regards, > Hudson > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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]
