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From: Wayne Fay <waynefay@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 9 May 2013 15:23:09 -0500
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Subject: Re: maven-antrun-plugin and ant basedir question
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> I am trying to do a custom build of Dojo using Maven and the Dojo supplied
> build.xml file.  I have managed to get most of the pieces that I need into
> the pom.xml file to where the ant clean task works and the default task
> starts.  Unfortunately the default task depends on the value of basedir
> which is set to "." at the top of the build.xml file (<project name="dojo"
> default="cldr" basedir=".">).  Since Maven is not running from the
> directory where the build.xml file is at, all the paths are wrong.  In my

Can you not simply edit the basedir="." directly in the build.xml file
itself to reflect the correct directory? Or set/override that value
using a parameter passed in from Maven, or passed via a system
setting, or read from a properties file... or something?

Wayne

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