Thanks Vijay, This works fine.
-----Original Message-----
From: Vijay Aravamudhan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, September 01, 2007 12:27 PM
To: Ant Users List
Subject: Re: Updated : Failonerror does not have any effect on compilation
failure
it would be better to call it using the <ant/> task. That way the build
will fail if any step or target fails. Exec creates a different process
and so cannot cause the current build to fail.
hth,
Vijay
Ravi Roy wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I am calling ant.bat using in the following way :
>
> <property name=debug" value="false" />
>
> <target name="project.compile">
> <exec taskname="compile" dir="${project.dir}"
executable="cmd.exe">
> <arg line="/c ant.bat" />
> <arg line="-file projectbuild.xml -Dfailonerrror=true
> -Ddebug=${debug}" />
> </exec>
>
> </target>
>
> I am using javac task inside projecbuild.xml and calling each project
> 's projectbuild.xml using <exec> task as shown above in the target.
> The problem is even compilation of the porject is failed, it continue
> to execute next target, I am not sure what is wrong. I think in
> principle it should not go further and halt the build immediately.
>
> Could somebody point the troubleslopt? Or Am I missing something ?
> Thanks for the pointers!
>
> Regards,
> Ravi
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