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From: "Xavier Hanin" <xavier.hanin@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: IvyDE and properties in ivy.xml files
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On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 9:50 PM, Patrick Aikens <paikens@gmail.com> wrote:

> I'm not sure I understand the workaround you're talking about... what
> do you mean by "settings specific to IvyDE which merely include your
> usual settings + load the properties file in which you define your
> versions" - what settings would that be?


Something like:
---8<---
<ivysettings>
  <properties file="/path/to/properties.to.load.properties" />
  <include file="/path/to/ivysettings-used-from-ant.xml"/>
</ivysettings>
---8<---

If you find this useful, feel free to document it in Ivy wiki!

Xavier

>
>
>
> On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 2:28 PM, Xavier Hanin <xavier.hanin@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 7:26 PM, Patrick Aikens <paikens@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> >> I've asked this before and received no answers, so I want to try one
> more
> >> time
> >> before giving in to maintaining a patch on top of ivy or ivyde...
> >>
> >> We use ant properties in our ivy.xml files to point to an external file
> >> that
> >> defines the configurations used in our modules and specify versions of
> >> dependencies.  IvyDE doesn't know how to deal with these properties - is
> >> there
> >> any way to make this work in Eclipse, or would we have to make IvyDE or
> ivy
> >> itself evaluate the properties in Eclipse?  I can't imagine that we're
> the
> >> only
> >> ones using properties for dependency versions since it wouldn't be
> trivial
> >> to
> >> make sure that all ivy.xml files across a large set of projects keep the
> >> version
> >> of, say, log4j they use in sync.
> >
> > The workaround is to use settings specific to IvyDE which merely include
> > your usual settings + load the properties file in which you define your
> > versions. But I think there's an open issue in IvyDE JIRA asking to
> support
> > properties loading in IvyDE directly to avoid this 'trick', feel free to
> > submit a patch.
> >
> > Xavier
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Xavier Hanin - Independent Java Consultant
> > http://xhab.blogspot.com/
> > http://ant.apache.org/ivy/
> > http://www.xoocode.org/
> >
>
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>
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