Your antlib definitions live inside some Jar (yes?) Then you could use the Class-Path attribute of the Manifest to point to the additional jars. Al long as the addresses are relative all should work fine and the classloader will do the right thing.
Would that work for you? Jose Alberto > -----Original Message----- > From: Mariano Benitez [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 05 March 2004 18:22 > To: Ant Developers List > Subject: Re: taskdefs inside an antlib and their classpath > > > would it be very crazy to add a classpath atlibdefinition > that would add > jars to the antlib classpath instead of getting ALL the jars from a > directory. > > My problem is that I would like to keep only the task > definitions in the > antlib directory and the other dependent jars in a common lib > directory > with other jars that should not be loaded by the antlib class loader. > Besides, the files location is defined based on properties, I cannot > know that location when ant starts. > > I will investigate a bit on that to see if it is easy to implement > another antlibdefinition class for this. > > MAriano > > Mariano Benitez wrote: > > > Hi! > > > > Is it possible to define another classpath for a task definition > > inside an antlib? > > > > I've read the Definer class and if it is inside an antlib, it uses > > that classloader instead of creating a new one with the > additional jars. > > > > Is this desired behaviour? if it is, you should log a warning saying > > that whatever you define as classpath in an antlib.xml is > not considered. > > > > Otherwise, I will report the bug :) > > > > MAriano > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
