Return-Path: Delivered-To: apmail-jakarta-ant-dev-archive@apache.org Received: (qmail 48263 invoked from network); 20 Feb 2002 17:44:17 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO nagoya.betaversion.org) (192.18.49.131) by daedalus.apache.org with SMTP; 20 Feb 2002 17:44:17 -0000 Received: (qmail 19529 invoked by uid 97); 20 Feb 2002 17:44:16 -0000 Delivered-To: qmlist-jakarta-archive-ant-dev@jakarta.apache.org Received: (qmail 19513 invoked by uid 97); 20 Feb 2002 17:44:15 -0000 Mailing-List: contact ant-dev-help@jakarta.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Help: List-Post: List-Id: "Ant Developers List" Reply-To: "Ant Developers List" Delivered-To: mailing list ant-dev@jakarta.apache.org Received: (qmail 19502 invoked from network); 20 Feb 2002 17:44:15 -0000 Message-ID: <01b601c1ba36$364eaa90$270610ac@manu.com> From: "Magesh Umasankar" To: "Ant Developers List" References: <9B3E950CB293D411ADF4009027B0A4D202C754CF@maileu.imediation.com><200202191507.g1JF7ZN20100@mail008.syd.optusnet.com.au><00c301c1b959$7cfda4b0$270610ac@manu.com><013801c1ba28$1cbfbaf0$270610ac@manu.com> Subject: Re: cvs commit: jakarta-ant/src/main/org/apache/tools/ant/taskdef s Zip.java Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2002 12:44:11 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4133.2400 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4133.2400 X-Spam-Rating: localhost.apache.org 1.6.2 0/1000/N X-Spam-Rating: daedalus.apache.org 1.6.2 0/1000/N X-Spam-Rating: daedalus.apache.org 1.6.2 0/1000/N From: "Stefan Bodewig" > On Wed, 20 Feb 2002, Magesh Umasankar wrote: > > > Why do you want the aliases removed in Ant2? > > Just for aesthetics? > > s/aesthetics/consistency/ > Userland doesn't seem to think so ;-) I am not saying we don't rename for consistency - all I am saying is we don't benefit from chucking away old names. > > If we can live with it in Ant1, we > > can live with it in Ant2 as well? > > Because we don't need to be backwards compatible in Ant2 and provide a > tool to convert build files. When it comes to aliases, the converted > build file will work both in Ant2 and in the latest released version > of Ant 1.x. ok then. Perhaps we may even ask the users what they want? For all we know there may be some folks out there who likes to use the name zipfile instead of destFile. > > Stefan **************************************************** * I have one share in corporate Earth, and * * I am nervous about the management. -E.B. White * **************************************************** -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: For additional commands, e-mail: