Thanks for your help Martin and Jan! Sorry I missed that part of the manual Jan. :/ It was pretty much what I was looking for.
Frank On 7 May 2010 09:24, <jan.mate...@rzf.fin-nrw.de> wrote: > From the <import> manual: > > <import> > <javaresource name="common/targets.xml"> > <classpath location="common.jar"/> > </javaresource> > </import> > > > Jan > >>-----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- >>Von: Frank Wilson [mailto:fajwil...@gmail.com] >>Gesendet: Donnerstag, 6. Mai 2010 17:59 >>An: user@ant.apache.org >>Betreff: importing ant targets from the classpath >> >>I would like to import ant build targets from the classpath. In >>otherwords, I am looking for an equivalent of the "import" task, which >>brings files not from the filesystem, but from the classpath (and >>hence possibly from a jar). I doesn't seem to me that this is possible >>with the import task. I was wondering if I have overlooked some other >>facet of ant that allows this kind of functionality. >> >>I need this kind of functionality because I have a lot of different >>projects that build in a similar fashion. Currently I import the >>common build targets from an ant file in a common directory, however I >>would rather distribute this common build file using the maven >>dependency mechanism for extra flexibility. >> >>Ideally I would like to not have to check out the common build logic >>unless I intend to change it. >> >>Thanks, >> >>Frank >> >>--------------------------------------------------------------------- >>To unsubscribe, e-mail: user-unsubscr...@ant.apache.org >>For additional commands, e-mail: user-h...@ant.apache.org >> >> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: user-unsubscr...@ant.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: user-h...@ant.apache.org > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: user-unsubscr...@ant.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: user-h...@ant.apache.org
