the shared project file conditionally includes the shared property file,
which conditionally includes the local property file.
<project name="public build" >
<property name="file.public.properties"
name="p:\proj\blabla\publicProperties.build" />
<available type="File" property="publicExists"
resource="${file.public.properties}" />
<include if="${publicExists}" buildfile="${file.public.properties}" />
...
</project>
----8<------
<project name="public properties" >
<!-- define shared properties -->
<property name="this" value="this value" />
<property name="that" value="that value" />
<!-- include the private definitions after so they may override -->
<property name="file.private.properties"
name="c:\proj\blabla\privateProperties.build" />
<available type="File" property="privateExists"
resource="${file.private.properties}" />
<include if="${privateExists}" buildfile="${file.private.properties}"
/>
</project>
----8<------
<project name="private property overrides" >
<property name="this" value="this value changed" />
</project>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rodrigo B. de Oliveira [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Tuesday, October 14, 2003 15:39
> To: Gert Driesen; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Marion Nalepa
> Subject: Re: [Nant-users] support for property files ?
>
>
> Hmmm... But this is not exactly the same... What happens when
> the included file does not exit?
>
> Think of the following typical scenario:
>
> * multiple developers with slightly different build
> environments (different location for some libraries, for instance);
> * the build script contains properties pointing to the
> *default* locations; the build script is versioned and shared
> by all developers;
> * each developer can provide a build.properties file to
> adjust the build script to its environment idiosyncrasies;
> the build.properties is not versioned nor shared;
>
> How would one accomplish something on these lines with nant?
>
> Best regards,
> Rodrigo
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Gert Driesen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Marion Nalepa"
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Tuesday, October 14, 2003 3:54 PM
> Subject: Re: [Nant-users] support for property files ?
>
>
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Marion Nalepa" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Tuesday, October 14, 2003 8:39 PM
> > Subject: [Nant-users] support for property files ?
> >
> >
> > > I'm wondering if there is an equivalent ability in NAnt to Ant's
> > > property file feature:
> > >
> > > Specifically, in Ant you can load properties from an
> external file
> > > such as:
> > >
> > > <property file="build.properties" />
> > >
> > > where this file contains name/value pairs like:
> > >
> > > prop1=value1
> > > prop2=value2
> > > ...
> > >
> > > This is immensely useful to allow for a universal build
> file to be
> > > constructed, with each developer only having to edit an external
> > > properties file to tailor the build to his/her individual system.
> >
> > in NAnt we just an include task which loads a "build file"
> containing
> > only property declarations ...
> >
> > eg. <include buildfile="build.properties" />
> >
> > and build.properties would then look like this :
> >
> > <project name="build-properties">
> > <property name="prop1" value="value1" />
> > <property name="prop2" value="value2" />
> > </project>
> >
> > Hope this helps,
> >
> > Gert
>
>
>
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