On 7/28/05, Steve Loughran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Simon Chappell wrote:
> > On 7/27/05, Roedy Green <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >>The big problem with the Ant manual is the people who wrote it knew
> >>too much. I can see various ways to make it more intelligible to the
> >>first timer:
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From: Simon Chappell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, July 28, 2005 9:47 AM
To: Ant Users List
Subject: Re: Improving the manual
On 7/27/05, Roedy Green &
Simon Chappell wrote:
On 7/27/05, Roedy Green <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
The big problem with the Ant manual is the people who wrote it knew
too much. I can see various ways to make it more intelligible to the
first timer:
Well, I actually like the Ant manual just the way it is. I find it
ve
On 7/27/05, Roedy Green <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The big problem with the Ant manual is the people who wrote it knew
> too much. I can see various ways to make it more intelligible to the
> first timer:
Well, I actually like the Ant manual just the way it is. I find it
very useful and I get pr
On Wed, 27 Jul 2005 10:18:14 -0700, Roedy Green wrote:
IMHO the right place to start this is the wiki, especially since everyone
can right now start to contribute, there are no obstacles. Whether the
content created there is then incorporated into the docs or not is not so
important, HAVING the
I would be willing to help, since even being a somewhat-seasoned
(garlic anyone?) Ant developer, I STILL have problems reading the
manual and getting info on what I need it to DO, not what the parameters are!
At 11:18 AM 7/27/2005, you wrote:
The big problem with the Ant manual is the people wh
I'm willing to help out, I'm a decently experienced user, and have come up with
my own ant scripts and read through some best practices. I think it'd take some
time to get my scripts to be general enough to be used as recipes, what we use
at my company is general, but only really amongst the man
