It ain't pretty but here's what I do.
<condition property="build_src_dir" value="${build_dir}/src"> <and><equals
arg1="a" arg2="a"/></and></condition>
The condition always evaluates to true so the property is always set.
I think it would be nice if the <property> task had an overwrite attribute. What I'm
not sure about is how it is decide which property is a user property and which is a
project property. It appears the latter can never be overridden no matter what.
Brian
--- Ralph Jocham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I am trying to make my ant-xml file more readable by
> using tmp properties. But it doesn't work :( Only the
> first assignment is used in the 2nd target.
>
> TIA Ralph
>
> <!--
> ===================================================================
> -->
> <!-- ChemistryPreparationSP EJB
> -->
> <!--
> ===================================================================
> -->
> <target name="ChemistryPreparationSP">
> <property name="NAME"
> value="ChemistryPreparationSP"/>
> <property name="CLASSDIR"
> value="${build.dir}/com/apldbio/arrays/illumina/chemprep"/>
> <property name="XMLDIR"
> value="${ejb.dir}/ChemistryPreparation"/>
>
> <delete file="${jar.dir}/EJB/${NAME}.jar"/>
> <delete file="${XMLDIR}/META-INF/ejb-jar.xml"/>
> <delete file="${XMLDIR}/META-INF/jboss.xml"/>
> <copy file="${XMLDIR}/${NAME}-ejb-jar.xml"
> tofile="${XMLDIR}/META-INF/ejb-jar.xml"/>
> <copy file="${XMLDIR}/${NAME}-jboss.xml"
> tofile="${XMLDIR}/META-INF/jboss.xml"/>
> <jar jarfile="${jar.dir}/EJB/${NAME}.jar">
> <fileset dir="${CLASSDIR}"
> includes="I${NAME}Proxy.class,I${NAME}Home.class,${NAME}Bean.class"/>
> <fileset dir="${XMLDIR}"
> includes="META-INF/*.xml"/>
> </jar>
> <copy file="${jar.dir}/EJB/${NAME}.jar"
> todir="${deploy.dir}"/>
> </target>
>
> <!--
> ===================================================================
> -->
> <!-- ChemistryPreparationTask EJB
> -->
> <!--
> ===================================================================
> -->
> <target name="ChemistryPreparationTask">
> <property name="NAME"
> value="ChemistryPreparationTask"/>
> <property name="CLASSDIR"
> value="${build.dir}/com/apldbio/arrays/illumina/chemprep"/>
> <property name="XMLDIR"
> value="${ejb.dir}/ChemistryPreparation"/>
>
> <delete file="${jar.dir}/EJB/${NAME}.jar"/>
> <delete file="${XMLDIR}/META-INF/ejb-jar.xml"/>
> <delete file="${XMLDIR}/META-INF/jboss.xml"/>
> <copy file="${XMLDIR}/${NAME}-ejb-jar.xml"
> tofile="${XMLDIR}/META-INF/ejb-jar.xml"/>
> <copy file="${XMLDIR}/${NAME}-jboss.xml"
> tofile="${XMLDIR}/META-INF/jboss.xml"/>
> <jar jarfile="${jar.dir}/EJB/${NAME}.jar">
> <fileset dir="${CLASSDIR}"
> includes="I${NAME}Proxy.class,I${NAME}Home.class,${NAME}Bean.class"/>
> <fileset dir="${XMLDIR}"
> includes="META-INF/*.xml"/>
> </jar>
> <copy file="${jar.dir}/EJB/${NAME}.jar"
> todir="${deploy.dir}"/>
> </target>
>
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