----- Original Message ----- From: "Stefan Bodewig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, May 02, 2001 01:40 Subject: Re: [SUBMIT] mimemail task
> Steve Loughran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > This is a variant of the mail task (identical syntax) which sends > > all the attached files as mime attachments. Kind of handy if your > > deployment process involves emailing zipped builds. > > This means, it uses JavaMail instead of org.apache.tools.mail, yes? yes indeed. So while it does more, its requirements are higher. > > > It requires j2ee 1.2.1 to build and run, for the javax.mail > > packages. This is where it gets interesting, because the j2ee.jar > > and jaxp.jar are about as compatible on a classpath as protons and > > antiprotons are in a contained space. > > Does this hold true for JAXP 1.1 as well? dont know, havent tested, it was late..etc. > Any reason you need the > complete J2EE stuff instead of JavaMail and Java Activation Framework > separately? nope. I didnt know they came in separate jars. If someone sends me the pointers I'll make the build of the file dependent on them and do a doc page to go with it. Also we need to consider whether the file selection process (comma separated list) is adequate. I'd rather a proper fileset list, maybe with manual mime type override. -steve
