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Thanks again

The FAQ helped me.

Stefan Bodewig wrote:

> >>>>> "s" == schmitt  <redknights@gmx.net> writes:
>
>  s> Is it possible to check inside the xml file if the build was
>  s> successful?
>
> I'm not sure I understand your question. Currently, if a build was not
> successful, Ant would throw a BuildException and stop the whole
> process. This means, if your mail task is executed, you can be sure
> the build has been successful up to here - otherwise you wouldn't get
> a chance to send the mail.
>
> If you want to send a mail containing information about the outcome of
> the build, <mail> is not the way to go. Use a BuildListener instead,
> there's an example in the FAQ that does exactly this.
>
> Stefan