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From: Dominique Devienne <DDevienne@lgc.com>
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Subject: RE: <import optional="true"> and inherited targets
Date: Fri, 9 Apr 2004 13:42:55 -0500 
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> From: Matt Benson [mailto:gudnabrsam@yahoo.com]
> 
> Can anyone think of a slick way to depend on an
> inherited, overridden target from an optional imported
> file, without failing when the imported file is
> absent, and without resorting to <antcall>?

I had Peter add this.

It's not so much to depend on it, but I augment the
project's build with per user-defined targets living
in an option build file.

You can set properties, conditionally for examples,
define your own tasks, etc...

You can do plenty of things with this use case. --DD

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