On 2010-05-10, Frank Wilson <fajwil...@gmail.com> wrote: > Somewhat more siginificant is the change to ant. To support this mechanism > we need to be able inherit references in the file being called by the > "Ant" task.
> I would like to ask if this tweak to the ant task code is a good idea and > whether there is any chance of it or something similar being adopted > in ant itself. <https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=39597> So you are not the only one who'd want that feature. 8-) Inside the report you'll also see an explanation by Peter on why things are like they are - your patch would break the "reference override" logic of the <ant> task. It may be worth to include it as an optional attribute (<ant> has already so many of them, I know). > I attach a patch for the ant task which should apply cleanly to the > ANT_181 tag on svn. The mailing list manager strips attachments, please add it to the bugzilla report. Thanks Stefan --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: user-unsubscr...@ant.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: user-h...@ant.apache.org
