Re: Ant Perversions [was RE: Properties are causing problem in 1.5]

2002-12-02 Thread Steve Loughran
- Original Message - From: "Scott Stirling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Ant Users List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, December 01, 2002 15:32 Subject: RE: Ant Perversions [was RE: Properties are causing problem in 1.5] > > The .NET tasks aren

RE: Ant Perversions [was RE: Properties are causing problem in 1.5]

2002-12-02 Thread Jim Krygowski
Steve Loughran [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, December 02, 2002 3:02 PM > To: Ant Users List; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Ant Perversions [was RE: Properties are causing problem in > 1.5] > > > > - Original Message - > From: "Scott Stirling"

Re: Ant Perversions [was RE: Properties are causing problem in 1.5]

2002-12-02 Thread Steve Loughran
- Original Message - From: "Scott Stirling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Ant Users List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, December 01, 2002 15:20 Subject: RE: Ant Perversions [was RE: Properties are causing problem in 1.5] > Yeah, but why call them from

RE: Ant Perversions [was RE: Properties are causing problem in 1.5]

2002-12-02 Thread Jon Skeet
> I've never used VSS, so I'll take your word for it. I hear > it's a crummy > SCM tool. Why do people use it? Believe me, I wonder how the hell > StarTeam, which sucks compared to Perforce or even CVS IMNSHO, got > entrenched at where I work. Happened before my time. That's exactly why peopl

Re: Ant Perversions [was RE: Properties are causing problem in 1.5]

2002-12-01 Thread Erik Hatcher
Scott Stirling wrote: tools out there like Flux. Would that appropriate for scheduling builds either from Ant or around Ant? How do others automate Ant builds in cross-platform environments? Cron on UNIX/AT on WIndows? anthill, cruisecontrol. AT sucks. I haven't tried AntHill, but a collea

RE: Ant Perversions [was RE: Properties are causing problem in 1.5]

2002-12-01 Thread Scott Stirling
> -Original Message- > From: Jon Skeet [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] [...] > > In the build procedure at work, due to historical reasons I > *only* use Ant for VSS work - simply because it's much better at > getting the job done than anything else is, and *much* better > than hand labelling lo

RE: Ant Perversions [was RE: Properties are causing problem in 1.5]

2002-12-01 Thread Scott Stirling
> -Original Message- > From: Steve Loughran [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] [...] > > Some people want Ant to do everything (or want to do everything from > > within Ant), in hopes of achieving portability perfection in a > > cross-platform world, even at the expense of horrible hacks in custom

RE: Ant Perversions [was RE: Properties are causing problem in 1.5]

2002-12-01 Thread Jon Skeet
> I've intentionally sensationalized the subject. Don't be offended. > > Why use Ant for things like telnet, VSS, .NET, looping > scripts, etc.? I'm > all for Ant as a build tool and tool for general > development-related Java > stuff like deploying apps or running command line, > non-interac

Re: Ant Perversions [was RE: Properties are causing problem in 1.5]

2002-11-30 Thread Steve Loughran
- Original Message - From: "Scott Stirling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Ant Users List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, November 30, 2002 17:37 Subject: Ant Perversions [was RE: Properties are causing problem in 1.5] > I've intentionally sensati

Re: Ant Perversions [was RE: Properties are causing problem in 1.5]

2002-11-30 Thread Steve Loughran
- Original Message - From: "Scott Stirling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Ant Users List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, November 30, 2002 18:49 Subject: RE: Ant Perversions [was RE: Properties are causing problem in 1.5] > Hi, > > > C

RE: Ant Perversions [was RE: Properties are causing problem in 1.5]

2002-11-30 Thread Scott Stirling
uilds either from Ant or around Ant? How do others automate Ant builds in cross-platform environments? Cron on UNIX/AT on WIndows? Scott Stirling > -Original Message- > From: Martin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, May 01, 2002 7:29 PM > To: Ant Users List; [EMAI

Re: Ant Perversions [was RE: Properties are causing problem in 1.5]

2002-11-30 Thread Martin
artin - Original Message - From: "Scott Stirling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Ant Users List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, November 30, 2002 9:37 PM Subject: Ant Perversions [was RE: Properties are causing problem in 1.5] > I've intentionally sensational

Ant Perversions [was RE: Properties are causing problem in 1.5]

2002-11-30 Thread Scott Stirling
I've intentionally sensationalized the subject. Don't be offended. Why use Ant for things like telnet, VSS, .NET, looping scripts, etc.? I'm all for Ant as a build tool and tool for general development-related Java stuff like deploying apps or running command line, non-interactive, Java tools.