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 has been replaced by 'jar.libs.dir'.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.

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