Re: nontrivial dependencies

2005-05-18 Thread Dominique Devienne
You're post is too long to answer in detail and I don't have the time these days to go back and forth with you, but I'll still make a few observations. First, your hierarchy seems wrong. Putting the build.xml, classes output dir, etc... in the source tree feels wrong. It's much better to stick to

RE: nontrivial dependencies

2005-05-18 Thread Rainer Noack
y 18, 2005 3:57 PM > To: Ant Users List > Subject: RE: nontrivial dependencies > > > - Rainer Noack wrote: > > > just a hint: > > what's about 's if/unless attributes... > > Both and certainly have > their uses. And I don't hesitate to use t

RE: nontrivial dependencies

2005-05-18 Thread Michael Cepek
- Rainer Noack wrote: > just a hint: > what's about 's if/unless attributes... Both and certainly have their uses. And I don't hesitate to use them where it makes sense to do so. But I haven't found that they really help much with managing dependencies or other "tricky" aspects of our buil

Re: nontrivial dependencies

2005-05-18 Thread Jon Jagger
Michael Cepek wrote: [snip] Our team needs to be able to use the following Ant targets from within ANY of the top-level java package directories (xxx = one of these package names: admin, db, controller, and util): [snip] We also need these targets: build-all, test-all, javadoc-all, and clean-all.

RE: nontrivial dependencies

2005-05-18 Thread Rainer Noack
Hi Michael, just a hint: what's about 's if/unless attributes... BTW: How would you handle this in eclipse? Cheers Rainer > -Original Message- > From: Michael Cepek [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, May 17, 2005 11:17 PM > To: user@ant.apache.org > Subject: nontrivial dependencie