Re: antcall and build.xml being modified.

2003-09-05 Thread Stefan Bodewig
On Thu, 4 Sep 2003, Larry Shatzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is Ant supposed to lock the build file at runtime on windows? No, and as I'm lucky to not use Windows (this may have to change soon, *shudder*) I didn't know for sure. I simply expected it would do - but Ant probably closes the file

RE: antcall and build.xml being modified.

2003-09-04 Thread Shatzer, Larry
> -Original Message- > From: Dominique Devienne [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, September 04, 2003 6:54 AM > To: 'Ant Developers List' > Subject: RE: antcall and build.xml being modified. > > I do agree about not locking Ant into forcing r

RE: antcall and build.xml being modified.

2003-09-04 Thread Shatzer, Larry
> -Original Message- > From: Conor MacNeill [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, September 04, 2003 2:45 AM > To: Ant Developers List > Subject: Re: antcall and build.xml being modified. > > Self-modifying builds are not a practice I would recommend. > L

RE: antcall and build.xml being modified.

2003-09-04 Thread Shatzer, Larry
> -Original Message- > From: Stefan Bodewig [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, September 04, 2003 12:32 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: antcall and build.xml being modified. > > > On Wed, 3 Sep 2003, Larry Shatzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wr

RE: antcall and build.xml being modified.

2003-09-04 Thread Dominique Devienne
> -Original Message- > From: Conor MacNeill [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Self-modifying builds are not a practice I would recommend. I actually disagree with that statement somewhat. As long as the self-modification is controlled and static, it's actually a good and powerful way to build

Re: antcall and build.xml being modified.

2003-09-04 Thread Stefan Bodewig
On Thu, 4 Sep 2003, Conor MacNeill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I would like to have this documented as "undefined". I agree and will change my blurb accordingly. Stefan - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additiona

Re: antcall and build.xml being modified.

2003-09-04 Thread Conor MacNeill
On Thu, 4 Sep 2003 05:31 pm, Stefan Bodewig wrote: > > > If anything, I think this should be documented, since it is a > > gotcha. > > Will do. > I would like to have this documented as "undefined". I don't think we should be forced to reparse a build file in future just because we do so now. A

Re: antcall and build.xml being modified.

2003-09-04 Thread Stefan Bodewig
On Wed, 3 Sep 2003, Larry Shatzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > When it is run the output is as follows: As long as you are not using an OS like Windows that locks your build file while Ant is running. > I figured the output would have been this: is just a thin layer on top of , it reparses the