Re: 1.6 milestones ?

2003-03-15 Thread Steve Loughran
. But can see that / does bring something new to the table. regarding ; I think it needs more publicity and use. - Original Message - From: "peter reilly" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Ant Developers List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, March 14, 2003 07:09 S

Re: 1.6 milestones ?

2003-03-15 Thread Steve Loughran
- Original Message - From: "Costin Manolache" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, March 14, 2003 10:02 Subject: RE: 1.6 milestones ? > > I know few people may like the JDK1.4 approach ( "put everything in > rt.jar"), bu

Re: 1.6 milestones ?

2003-03-14 Thread Nicola Ken Barozzi
Costin Manolache wrote, On 14/03/2003 19.02: Jose Alberto Fernandez wrote: Thanks Costin. I also understand some of the philosophical arguments (not to become scripting), but when you see how confusing a buildfile looks and how many extra properties you need to add to the build just to avoid using

RE: 1.6 milestones ?

2003-03-14 Thread Alexey Solofnenko
mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- { http://trelony.cjb.net/ } Alexey N. Solofnenko Pleasant Hill, CA (GMT-8 usually) -Original Message- From: Parimah MehrRostami [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 14, 2003 10:18 AM To: Ant Developers List Subject: Re: 1.6 milestones ? I have

Re: 1.6 milestones ?

2003-03-14 Thread Parimah MehrRostami
that? - Original Message - From: "Alexey Solofnenko" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'Ant Developers List'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, March 14, 2003 10:05 AM Subject: RE: 1.6 milestones ? > Is it possible to add expressions in target'

RE: 1.6 milestones ?

2003-03-14 Thread Alexey Solofnenko
Is it possible to add expressions in target's if and unless attributes? It would reduce the necessity of statements. - Alexey. -- { http://trelony.cjb.net/ } Alexey N. Solofnenko Pleasant Hill, CA (GMT-8 usually)

RE: 1.6 milestones ?

2003-03-14 Thread Costin Manolache
ing in rt.jar"), but I think it would be better to have more flexibility. Costin > > Jose Alberto > >> -Original Message- >> From: Costin Manolache [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Sent: 14 March 2003 15:47 >> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Subject: R

RE: 1.6 milestones ?

2003-03-14 Thread Jose Alberto Fernandez
made of the other tasks. Jose Alberto > -Original Message- > From: Costin Manolache [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 14 March 2003 15:47 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: 1.6 milestones ? > > > peter reilly wrote: > > > The if, foreach, try, and sw

Re: 1.6 milestones ?

2003-03-14 Thread Costin Manolache
gt; >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Which would add the or the or both depending on the >> property settings. >> >> I can see all kinds of ways to simplify builds by having something like >> that. &g

Re: 1.6 milestones ?

2003-03-14 Thread peter reilly
> Jose Alberto > > > -Original Message- > > From: peter reilly [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: 14 March 2003 11:32 > > To: Ant Developers List > > Subject: Re: 1.6 milestones ? > > > > > > new features I would like in 1.6. > >

RE: 1.6 milestones ?

2003-03-14 Thread Jose Alberto Fernandez
all kinds of ways to simplify builds by having something like that. Jose Alberto > -Original Message- > From: peter reilly [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 14 March 2003 11:32 > To: Ant Developers List > Subject: Re: 1.6 milestones ? > > > new features I would like i

Re: 1.6 milestones ?

2003-03-14 Thread peter reilly
new features I would like in 1.6. 1) import task to import in-line at the moment, it imports at the end of the build file, thus messing up order for top level defines. 2) ability to have custom conditions - see bugzilla 17199 :-) 3) add if and unless attributes for some tasks e.g. in

Re: 1.6 milestones ?

2003-03-13 Thread Conor MacNeill
On Thu, 13 Mar 2003 06:29 pm, Antoine Levy-Lambert wrote: > What about releasing an ant 1.5.4 before 1.6 with the current head revision > in it, plus as many bugs from bugzilla as possible ? A rose by any other name. If we release the HEAD revision, we'll call it 1.6 > This would help a number of

Re: 1.6 milestones ?

2003-03-13 Thread Conor MacNeill
On Thu, 13 Mar 2003 12:02 pm, Costin Manolache wrote: > Steve Loughran wrote: > > That's the task that doesnt have any documentation, right? > > > :-) > > It'll have documentation after it is reviewed by more people and we > know it's going to be stable. > I think more people will be able to try

Re: 1.6 milestones ?

2003-03-13 Thread Conor MacNeill
On Thu, 13 Mar 2003 09:50 am, Costin Manolache wrote: > Hi, > > Do we have any plan or idea on when we'll start distributing 1.6 milestone > builds ? > I'm not really sure what a milestone build means and, more importantly, what expectations it creates for stability of feature set. For 1.6 I th

Re: 1.6 milestones ?

2003-03-13 Thread Stefan Bodewig
On Wed, 12 Mar 2003, Costin Manolache <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Do we have any plan or idea on when we'll start distributing 1.6 > milestone builds ? Ant has never released any milestone builds so far, so no, there is no plan yet AFAIK. If there was, you'd know it for sure 8-) Before we rele

Re: 1.6 milestones ?

2003-03-13 Thread Nicola Ken Barozzi
Steve Loughran wrote, On 13/03/2003 0.39: ... That's the task that doesnt have any documentation, right? Jikes, you're right. How do I submit it, as the usual HTML page or the @tags... I'm a bit behind the Ant documentation efforts, sorry. Maybe the thing to do is look at what major changes stil

Re: 1.6 milestones ?

2003-03-13 Thread Stefan Bodewig
On Wed, 12 Mar 2003, Costin Manolache <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It'll have documentation after it is reviewed by more people and we > know it's going to be stable. I don't like this approach at all. How are you expecting user feedback on an undocumented feature? Stefan

Re: 1.6 milestones ?

2003-03-13 Thread Antoine Levy-Lambert
What about releasing an ant 1.5.4 before 1.6 with the current head revision in it, plus as many bugs from bugzilla as possible ? This would help a number of people and be encouraging for all the ant users who have reported bugs or suggested patches in bugzilla. Plus this would bring the task to a

Re: 1.6 milestones ?

2003-03-13 Thread Costin Manolache
Steve Loughran wrote: > That's the task that doesnt have any documentation, right? :-) It'll have documentation after it is reviewed by more people and we know it's going to be stable. > Maybe the thing to do is look at what major changes still need to go in to > ant. Now that we have explo

Re: 1.6 milestones ?

2003-03-12 Thread Steve Loughran
- Original Message - From: "Costin Manolache" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, March 12, 2003 14:50 Subject: 1.6 milestones ? > Hi, > > Do we have any plan or idea on when we'll start distributing 1.6 milestone > buil

1.6 milestones ?

2003-03-12 Thread Costin Manolache
Hi, Do we have any plan or idea on when we'll start distributing 1.6 milestone builds ? Tomcat5 is getting stable, and the next milestone will probably include an "embeded" profile that will be controlled by ant and jmx tasks. It would really help to have a matching ant1.6M1 instead of requiring