I had the same problem, and I agree with the OP, some way to have made this backwards compatible would have been nice.
On Dec 27 2010, 4:54 pm, nick <[email protected]> wrote: > I upgraded to ADT 8 and my projects wouldn't build with Ant any more , > failing with a lot of class not found errors. > I have a build.properties file with the following contents: > > external.libs.dir=../somedir/lib > > A quick grep for the rules files shows that 'external.libs.dir' is not used > any more. It seems it > has been replaced by 'jar.libs.dir'. This doesn't seem to be documented > anywhere, so are we supposed > to use 'jar.libs.dir' from now on? If so, a simple > > <property name="external.libs.dir" value="${jar.libs.dir}" /> > > or something would be nice, so that people's builds don't break all of a > sudden. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en

