peterreilly 2004/04/29 03:13:18
Modified: docs/manual/CoreTasks import.html
Log:
Describe relative file behaviour in <import> task.
Revision Changes Path
1.13 +4 -8 ant/docs/manual/CoreTasks/import.html
Index: import.html
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RCS file: /home/cvs/ant/docs/manual/CoreTasks/import.html,v
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diff -u -r1.12 -r1.13
--- import.html 16 Apr 2004 22:48:18 -0000 1.12
+++ import.html 29 Apr 2004 10:13:17 -0000 1.13
@@ -62,12 +62,6 @@
Note that "builddocs" is not the filename, but the name attribute
present in the imported project tag.<br />
<br />
-<b>Important</b>: We have not finalized how relative file references
-will be resolved in deep/complex build hierarchies -such as what
-happens when an imported file imports another file. Use absolute
-references for enhanced build file stability, especially in the
-imported files.<br />
- <br />
<h3>Parameters</h3>
<table border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0">
<tbody>
@@ -81,7 +75,9 @@
file
</td>
<td valign="top">
- The file to import.
+ The file to import. If this is a relative file name, the file name
will be resolved
+ relative to the <i>importing</i> file. <b>Note</b>, this is unlike
most other
+ ant file attributes, where relative files are resolved relative to
${basedir}.
</td>
<td valign="top" align="center">Yes</td>
</tr>
@@ -90,7 +86,7 @@
optional
</td>
<td valign="top">
- if true, do not issue stop the build if the file does not exist,
+ If true, do not stop the build if the file does not exist,
default is false.
</td>
<td valign="top" align="center">No</td>
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