Troy- I found javadoc had a hard dependency on ../etc/common.xml which I solved with
<available file="../etc/common.xml" property="isFileAvail"/> <!-- Module targets --> <target name="com.hp.mwlabs.ts.product.orbportability.compile" if="isFileAvail"> <javadoc....> HTH Martin ______________________________________________ Disclaimer and confidentiality note Everything in this e-mail and any attachments relates to the official business of Sender. This transmission is of a confidential nature and Sender does not endorse distribution to any party other than intended recipient. Sender does not necessarily endorse content contained within this transmission. > Date: Tue, 3 Mar 2009 09:52:04 -0600 > Subject: JavaDoc problem > From: troy.b...@gmail.com > To: user@ant.apache.org > > Greetings > > I have a "build system" built around ant. It was originally written with > ant 1.6.5, recently I tried to upgrade to 1.7.1 and my javadoc task started > failing with a NullPointer exception. Does anyone know if this is a known > issue or is there something I can do? Switching back to 1.6.5 caused the > problem to go away.. > > Thanks > troy _________________________________________________________________ Windows Live⢠Contacts: Organize your contact list. http://windowslive.com/connect/post/marcusatmicrosoft.spaces.live.com-Blog-cns!503D1D86EBB2B53C!2285.entry?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_UGC_Contacts_032009