Return-Path: Delivered-To: apmail-ant-dev-archive@www.apache.org Received: (qmail 38880 invoked from network); 28 Nov 2003 11:54:37 -0000 Received: from daedalus.apache.org (HELO mail.apache.org) (208.185.179.12) by minotaur-2.apache.org with SMTP; 28 Nov 2003 11:54:37 -0000 Received: (qmail 53280 invoked by uid 500); 28 Nov 2003 11:54:33 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-ant-dev-archive@ant.apache.org Received: (qmail 53247 invoked by uid 500); 28 Nov 2003 11:54:33 -0000 Mailing-List: contact dev-help@ant.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 dev@ant.apache.org Received: (qmail 53212 invoked from network); 28 Nov 2003 11:54:32 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO corvil.com) (213.94.219.177) by daedalus.apache.org with SMTP; 28 Nov 2003 11:54:32 -0000 Received: from [172.18.1.173] (preilly.local.corvil.com [172.18.1.173]) by corvil.com (8.12.9/8.12.5) with ESMTP id hASBsUd8091323 for ; Fri, 28 Nov 2003 11:54:31 GMT (envelope-from peter.reilly@corvil.com) Subject: Re: task update From: Peter reilly To: Ant Developers List In-Reply-To: <3FC7375C.6080207@gmx.de> References: <1069943095.6860.128.camel@preilly.local.corvil.com> <3FC7375C.6080207@gmx.de> Content-Type: text/plain Message-Id: <1070020404.6860.185.camel@preilly.local.corvil.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.4.5 (1.4.5-7) Date: Fri, 28 Nov 2003 11:53:25 +0000 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Rating: daedalus.apache.org 1.6.2 0/1000/N X-Spam-Rating: minotaur-2.apache.org 1.6.2 0/1000/N On Fri, 2003-11-28 at 11:54, Christopher Lenz wrote: > Peter reilly wrote: > > The rule is as is in the ant namespace documentation, opps > > the to be written documentation, is that > > if the element name is in ant's xmlns, then > > the componentname of the element is the local name, > > otherwise it is uri:localname. > > > > This is to be backward compatible with previous > > versions of ant. > > I don't understand... in what way does this provide backwards compatibility? > > AFAICT (and as I have already posted) DynamicConfigurator-based tasks that > are not namespace-aware -- and that includes all tasks written against Ant > 1.5 -- will break as soon as the build file writer decides to put them in a > namespace. This involves changing the build file - adding namespaces. Peter > > -chris > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscribe@ant.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-help@ant.apache.org > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscribe@ant.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-help@ant.apache.org