Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact ant-dev-help@jakarta.apache.org; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list ant-dev@jakarta.apache.org Received: (qmail 75940 invoked from network); 19 Sep 2000 18:55:42 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO planet57.com) (209.10.209.62) by locus.apache.org with SMTP; 19 Sep 2000 18:55:42 -0000 Received: from localhost (jason@localhost) by planet57.com (8.9.1a/8.9.1) with ESMTP id LAA20648 for ; Tue, 19 Sep 2000 11:22:47 -0700 Date: Tue, 19 Sep 2000 11:22:47 -0700 (PDT) From: Jason Dillon To: ant-dev@jakarta.apache.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: jakarta-ant/src/main/org/apache/tools/ant Main.java Project.java In-Reply-To: <3.0.6.32.20000919205419.00b28450@latcs2.cs.latrobe.edu.au> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-Spam-Rating: locus.apache.org 1.6.2 0/1000/N I have been using wrapper scripts around GNU make based build systems for a while that basically do the same thing, and I have not run into any problems in over 5 years. That doesn't mean that there aren't problems to be had. --jason On Tue, 19 Sep 2000, Peter Donald wrote: > At 09:09 19/9/00 -0000, you wrote: > >bodewig 00/09/19 02:09:24 > > > > Modified: . WHATSNEW > > docs index.html > > src/main/org/apache/tools/ant Main.java Project.java > > Log: > > Ant will now scan for build.xml in the parent directory (directories) > > as well. > > I like this change (now all my elisp hacks can go away :P) but is it "safe" > ? I mean can we trust that it won't cause any problems ? > > Cheers, > > Pete > > *------------------------------------------------------* > | "Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want | > | to test a man's character, give him power." | > | -Abraham Lincoln | > *------------------------------------------------------* >