Thanks, Stefan. It's amazing that you were able to answer all my queries so quickly and so clearly. I probably panicked a bit at seeing my setup not working as anticipated suddenly. Thanks for all the help.
On Wed, 26 Apr 2023, 19:32 Stefan Bodewig, <bode...@apache.org> wrote: > On 2023-04-26, LINUS FERNANDES wrote: > > > Thanks, Stefan. > > > I think that was caused by me trying the Ant way to install Ivy as > > > https://ant.apache.org/ivy/history/2.4.0/install.html > > > That's the one that shows up first when I Google it. > > I don't think we can influence Google's decisions ... > > Ivy 2.4.0 has been released 2014 so its documentation applies to a much > older version of Ant. > > Please see https://ant.apache.org/ivy/history/2.5.1/ant.html and use the > "Ant 1.6.0 or superior" approach. The apprach that uses multiple > taskdefs is only required on a version of Ant that doesn't know th > concept of antlibs which has been introduced with Ant 1.6.0 in, errm, > 2003. Ivy's docs seem to be quite conservative :-) > > Please take anything Ivy-specific I say with a big grain of salt. I > happen to be an Ant developer who fixed a bug in Ivy but am far from > being familiar with Ivy itself. > > Stefan >