It basically sets the values of those properties for use later.  For example, 
the line:

<property name="tracer.home" 
value="${petstore.component.basedir}/util/tracer"/>

sets the value of tracer.home, which is then used in setting the property of 
tracer.classbindir:

<property name="tracer.classbindir" value="${tracer.home}/build/classes"/>

hope this helps
cheers
dim

On Sun,  8 Apr 2001 16:41, you wrote:
> BlankHello:
>     Anybody can tell me the means of the fellowed script?
>
>     <!-- Component home locations and class bin directories -->
>     <property name="tracer.home"
> value="${petstore.component.basedir}/util/tracer"/> <property
> name="tracer.classbindir" value="${tracer.home}/build/classes"/> <property
> name="customer.home" value="${petstore.component.basedir}/customer"/>
> <property name="customer.classbindir"
> value="${customer.home}/build/classes"/> <property name="inventory.home"
> value="${petstore.component.basedir}/inventory"/> <property
> name="inventory.classbindir" value="${inventory.home}/build/classes"/>
> <property name="shoppingcart.home"
> value="${petstore.component.basedir}/shoppingcart"/> <property
> name="shoppingcart.classbindir"
> value="${shoppingcart.home}/build/classes"/> <property name="mail.home"
> value="${petstore.component.basedir}/mail"/> <property
> name="mail.classbindir" value="${mail.home}/build/classes"/>
>
> Thanks!

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