At 02:27 7/5/01 -0400, Steve Downey wrote:
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Peter Donald [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>> Sent: Sunday, May 06, 2001 10:14 AM
>> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> Subject: Re: [JJAR] Keeping it interesting :)
>>
>> >I think "most java devlopers have started to use ant" is a very long
>> >stretch, IMHO.
>>
>> I would modify that to most java developers who don't use an
>> IDE use ant -
>> would you agree with that?
>>
>>
>
>I wouldn't. Most java developers who don't use an IDE use make files. In
>fact many who do use an IDE use make files.
>
>Ant is still fairly new, afterall.
I am curious - could you point to a few companies where this is so? I hvae
looked around locally and there is only one company that I have had contact
with that still uses make for java- mainly thats because the majority of
their work is c. Though I believe that they will be switching real soon now.
Cheers,
Pete
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