Simple answer: No.

More complex answer: You could create a file using echo tasks that
would write a *.properties file that would then be read in by the
calling build script. Very intelligent, but I think this would be the
only way of doing it.

On 10/12/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I use ANT to build a number of subprojects all controlled from one master 
> parent ANT build file. I use the <ant antfile="subproject1/build.xml" 
> target="test"/> task to call various targets in subprojects.
>
> In the subproject-targets I set properties, but they are not available in the 
> parent project. The manual for the "ant" task says that a new project is 
> created for each ant call, so I assume that's why the properties are not set 
> in the parent project.
>
> Here my question:
>
> Is there a way how I can access properties set in a subproject in the parent 
> project?
>
> Here is one use case:
>
> In subprojects I use the junit failureproperty option to indicate a test 
> failure, I don't fail the build on a test failure, because I want to run 
> tests for all subprojects and generate reports, etc. In my parent project I 
> want to check for these properties and generate an HTML summary page with 
> links to the detailed results.
>
> Any advice is appreciated.
>
> Thanks,
> Rico
>
>
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