Return-Path: Delivered-To: apmail-jakarta-ant-dev-archive@apache.org Received: (qmail 41458 invoked from network); 9 Jul 2002 01:45:51 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO nagoya.betaversion.org) (192.18.49.131) by daedalus.apache.org with SMTP; 9 Jul 2002 01:45:51 -0000 Received: (qmail 26293 invoked by uid 97); 9 Jul 2002 01:46:05 -0000 Delivered-To: qmlist-jakarta-archive-ant-dev@jakarta.apache.org Received: (qmail 26123 invoked by uid 97); 9 Jul 2002 01:46:03 -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 26106 invoked by uid 98); 9 Jul 2002 01:46:02 -0000 X-Antivirus: nagoya (v4198 created Apr 24 2002) To: "Ant Developers List" Subject: Re: Ant 2 et al. MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Lotus Notes Build V60_M13_04302002 Pre-release 2 April 30, 2002 From: dion@multitask.com.au Message-ID: Date: Tue, 9 Jul 2002 11:59:49 +1000 X-MIMETrack: Serialize by Router on gateway/Multitask Consulting/AU(Release 5.0.8 |June 18, 2001) at 07/09/2002 11:59:55 AM, Serialize complete at 07/09/2002 11:59:55 AM Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="=_alternative 00096ECF4A256BF1_=" X-Spam-Rating: daedalus.apache.org 1.6.2 0/1000/N X-Spam-Rating: daedalus.apache.org 1.6.2 0/1000/N --=_alternative 00096ECF4A256BF1_= Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Stefan Bodewig wrote on 07/08/2002 06:55:25 PM: > On Mon, 8 Jul 2002, wrote: [snip] > > > - Default processing for various tasks, e.g. run an ant task without > > a build file, if all it wants is a simple property that can be made > > available from the command line. > > Outside of Ant's scope, IMHO. Jelly is able to do that, other tools > could/can. At the moment Jelly can't run anything from a command prompt in a user friendly way, as there's currently no 'jelly' script. This will be fixed shortly. But, back to the point, is running a 'jar' or 'javac' outside of ant's scope? If not, then are you saying Ant must always require a build file? [snip] > > Stefan -- dIon Gillard, Multitask Consulting Work: http://www.multitask.com.au Developers: http://adslgateway.multitask.com.au/developers --=_alternative 00096ECF4A256BF1_=--