Re: Chicken and Egg question

2001-06-08 Thread Stefan Bodewig
John D. Casey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Can I ask a slightly off-subject question about this type of thing?  > Why doesn't Ant resolve the variables in an attribute of a task at > runtime? Because the definition of a data type is considered the runtime in this context - we've promised to make

RE: Chicken and Egg question

2001-06-07 Thread O'Hara, Patrick
Title: RE: Chicken and Egg question OK, we seem to be getting closer.  Here is what I have at this point.  jar.dir is also set by a task.  I can now add jar.dir, but I also want to add all jar files in the jar.dir.  I cannot create a fileset at this level (I tried that)  can I wrap the

RE: Chicken and Egg question

2001-06-07 Thread O'Hara, Patrick
Title: RE: Chicken and Egg question OK, I think I can figure it out from there. -Original Message- From: Diane Holt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, June 07, 2001 3:24 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Chicken and Egg question --- "O'Hara, Patrick" &l

RE: Chicken and Egg question

2001-06-07 Thread Diane Holt
--- "O'Hara, Patrick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How would I combine a path and a property to make a new property? (Or a ":", if you prefer.) Diane = ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) __ Do You Yahoo!? Get personalized email addresses from Ya

RE: Chicken and Egg question

2001-06-07 Thread John . D . Casey
this?   John -Original Message- From: patrick.ohara [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, June 07, 2001 2:55 PM To: ant-user Subject: RE: Chicken and Egg question How would I combine a path and a property to make a new property? Pat O [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message-

RE: Chicken and Egg question

2001-06-07 Thread O'Hara, Patrick
Title: RE: Chicken and Egg question How would I combine a path and a property to make a new property? Pat O [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: Diane Holt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, June 07, 2001 2:39 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Chicken and Egg

Re: Chicken and Egg question

2001-06-07 Thread Diane Holt
I don't see where you're defining build.classes, but if it's the output dir where your classes get built into, then you shouldn't need to include it in your , since the directory specified in the "destdir" attr is automatically included in the classpath for the compiles. But to answer the questio

Chicken and Egg question

2001-06-07 Thread O'Hara, Patrick
Title: Chicken and Egg question I have the following which does not work:                                                                       The issue is that tstamp must be in a task.  This would actually be better for me except that I must get