Guys, I am facing a l,ittle problem with the ant build. Here is the problem description: I am having three folders:
A ->B -> C folder A contains B and B contains C A also contains: base.properties build-common.xml build-common.xml calls buildA.properties inside and able to access all the properties defined in property file C contains: buildC.xml "buildC.xml" imports "build-common.xml" but I am not able to access the properties defiend in the base.properties file. *base.properties* devenv.home=C:/dev *build-common.xml* <project name="build-common" default="Init" basedir="."> <property file="${basedir}/build.properties" /> <property name="devenv.home" location="${devenv.home}" /> <echo message="${devenv.home}"/> *(this works fine)* *buildC.xml* <project name="buildC " default="dist"> <property name="root.dir" location="../.." /> <import file="${root.dir}/build-common.xml"/> <echo message="${devenv.home}"/> *(Problem)* Any Idea? Thanks Nilesh Sharma