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From: "Erik Hatcher" <jakarta-ant@ehatchersolutions.com>
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Subject: Re: property problems
Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2001 23:32:32 -0500
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Properties can be modified using the <property> sub-element of <ant> (which
is what I'm assuming you're using to call a sub-component build, right?)

Are you setting inheritAll?

What version of Ant are you using?  Could you provide a simple example of
what is not working as you'd like?

    Erik


----- Original Message -----
From: "Nathan Coast" <nathan.coast@levelseas.com>
To: "Ant User (E-mail)" <ant-user@jakarta.apache.org>
Sent: Tuesday, December 11, 2001 2:46 PM
Subject: property problems


> Hi,
>
> I have a scenario where in the process of building a component,
> sub-components are built. In doing so, a generic build file is used to
build
> the top level component.  This generic build file calls the sub-component
> build files. these files in turn can call the generic build file (with
> different values for properties).  The problem I'm seeing is that the
> properties in the generic script aren't being updated the second time into
> the file.
>
> is updating of properties like this legal?
>
> Cheers
> Nathan
>
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