repo for reusable tasks

2012-02-21 Thread Mansour Al Akeel
Hello all, Currently I and AFAIK other rely on copy paste for reusing tasks. Antlib make reusing tasks and macros easier. However I don't see wide reuse for this. Now that ivy is become more popular, would it possible to create a project of ant for maintaining a repo of reusable tasks ? For examp

Re: avoiding cleaning the cache all the time

2012-02-21 Thread Jimmy Wan
In my experience, using changing =true has a non-trivial effect on performance. Adding something like a timestamp to versions will fix this problem for integration builds. On Feb 20, 2012 5:33 PM, "Phil Clay" wrote: > Use changing="true" on AppY's dependency on LibX. > > On Feb 19, 2012, at 7:46

Re: Ideas for future directions for Ant

2012-02-21 Thread Klaus Malorny
On 21/02/12 00:01, Bruce Atherton wrote: 5. Adding features like: a) Identifying ways for Ant to automatically find parts of a build that can be run in parallel. This allows taking advantage of multicores for example. b) Distributed Ant builds in a cluster or a cloud. c) a new build style that i

RE: Ideas for future directions for Ant

2012-02-21 Thread Echlin, Robert
Hi Bruce, Thanks for bringing these changes to our attention. I for one find the ideas exciting and valuable. I can see that a lot of thought is going into them. I will look into the links you provided. Rob Rob Echlin, 1.613.270.5796 | Skype: rob.echlin.wr | robert.ech...@windriver.com -Orig