It is for a Java program. But I have to convert all the Make utilities into Ant. I dont know Make. and I have to eliminate the Make
On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 2:50 PM, David Weintraub <qazw...@gmail.com> wrote: > Ant is a build system primarily designed for Java builds while Make is > primarily designed for C/C++ builds. > > Are you doing a Java build, but for some reason, it was originally written > in Make? Then, I can understand why you want to change. But you are > probably > better off writing the build from scratch instead of trying to convert over > the Makefiles to build.xml files. > > If the build is for C/C++, you should really keep using Make and forget > about using Ant. > > > On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 11:20 AM, veena pandit <v.kri...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > I have been given the task of converting Make files to Ant. I don't know > > Make and I don't know Ant. > > But I am going to try. There are 3 make files in the project. The first > > one includes another make file > > like so: > > include makefile.${OSTYPE}${OS} > > > > the other Make files are makefile.linux and makefile.windows. > > > > How do I transfer this over to Ant? > > > > Thanks, > > > > Veena > > > > > > -- > David Weintraub > qazw...@gmail.com >