RE: A newbie question: how not to do anything

2005-11-03 Thread Anderson, Rob (Global Trade)
> Most make systems I'm familiar with have a "don't do it; just > tell me what you would do if you were going to do anything." > This is a really useful service when you're debugging a > script, just to see if you've got the logic/parameters right. > I can't find that in Ant. A serious drawback

Re: A newbie question: how not to do anything

2005-11-03 Thread Matt Benson
--- "Marc H. Graham" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Most make systems I'm familiar with have a "don't do > it; just tell me > what you would do if you were going to do anything." > This is a really > useful service when you're debugging a script, just > to see if you've got > the logic/parameters ri

A newbie question: how not to do anything

2005-11-03 Thread Marc H. Graham
Most make systems I'm familiar with have a "don't do it; just tell me what you would do if you were going to do anything." This is a really useful service when you're debugging a script, just to see if you've got the logic/parameters right. I can't find that in Ant. A serious drawback, I think. Any