I figured out a workaround that's weird but it's the ONLY thing that makes the
properties global and accessible outside the task where the input is used.
This actually works! It takes the value of the property "newProp" from the
input and places it into a global property of the sa
When I have an Input task with "addProperty", the property it creates is only
valid within that one target. So if two targets are being called in the same
build run, the property added by the input task in target "1" is not visible in
target "2"!! How would I add it globally?
The below two exam
Am I correct in saying that ANT 1.7 has this limitation;
it requires full ownership of the VM?
I say this because of 2 things:
[1] It calls System.exit() which kills the entire VM. This is
not desirable if another Java program calls Ant.
[2] It assumes that it was loaded by the bootstrap Clas