Justin Sampson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The problem was during a jar task which was building a jar of a
> directory in the directory itself:
>
> <jar jarfile="foo/foo.jar" basedir="foo" />
>
> Ant seemed to be trying to include the jar file in itself, giving
> the error "A zip file cannot include itself". The jar didn't exist
> before running
But when the directory gets scanned, it does (because the file has
already been opened for writing).
> But I'm wondering if this is a bug, and what has changed from 1.2.
The opposite of a bug. It is a bug of Ant 1.2 to not raise an exception
if you try to include a zip file into itself.
Stefan