From: "Curt Arnold" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

> > Now, what you seem to want instead is an option to only fetch a file if it
> > doesnt exist locally, not doing timestamp polling. Is that right?
> 
> If I skip the download because the server wasn't available (or the user
> turned the off-line property on) and the file hasn't already been loaded
> then the downstream processes will fail with possibly misleading
> diagnostics.
> 

Why don't you use the <available> task, then. You could just use
it to verify that all the files you need are there, in a target that
runs after the optional target for the <get>s task. 

If anyone is missing the build will fail gracefully.

Jose Alberto



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