Return-Path: Delivered-To: apmail-jakarta-ant-dev-archive@jakarta.apache.org Received: (qmail 39170 invoked by uid 500); 14 Sep 2001 06:40:58 -0000 Mailing-List: contact ant-dev-help@jakarta.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk Reply-To: ant-dev@jakarta.apache.org list-help: list-unsubscribe: list-post: Delivered-To: mailing list ant-dev@jakarta.apache.org Received: (qmail 39159 invoked from network); 14 Sep 2001 06:40:57 -0000 X-Authentication-Warning: bodewig.bost.de: bodewig set sender to bodewig@apache.org using -f To: ant-dev@jakarta.apache.org Subject: Re: Weird Ant behaviour References: From: Stefan Bodewig Date: 14 Sep 2001 08:41:07 +0200 In-Reply-To: "Kevin Jones"'s message of "Wed, 12 Sep 2001 08:11:13 +0100" Message-ID: Lines: 16 User-Agent: Gnus/5.0807 (Gnus v5.8.7) XEmacs/21.1 (Cuyahoga Valley) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Spam-Rating: daedalus.apache.org 1.6.2 0/1000/N On Wed, 12 Sep 2001, Kevin Jones wrote: >> it is not weird, but expected behaviour. > > Obviously it wasn't expected ;-) 8-) > I know that an XML parser needs to parse the entire file, but Ant > could create a 'build' tree of only those targets that it needs for > this run and fully check only those. Like Peter said, we've at least vaguely agreed upon doing that in Ant2. Stefan