Part of the problem here might be the platform version you are using. For example, 1.6 and up seem to use out.dir while 1.5 uses out-folder, Paul.
You can see which variables are being used by checking out the rules file: <SDK>/platforms/<target_platform>/templates/android_rules.xml Hope that helps, Ken On Feb 8, 7:50 pm, paulbutcher <[email protected]> wrote: > I'm building using Ant and trying to use build.properties to override > some default values, and failing miserably. What am I missing? > > Here's what I've tried: > > 1) Create a project with: > > > android create project --target 1 --name MyAndroidApp --path > > ./MyAndroidAppProject --activity MyAndroidAppActivity --package > > com.example.myandroid > > 2) Add the following line to the bottom of build.properties: > > > out.dir=foo > > 3) Build with "ant debug" > > The output stubbornly still ends up in the bin directory. > > The comment in build.properties says: > > # You can use this to override default values such as > # 'source.dir' for the location of your java source folder and > # 'out.dir' for the location of your output folder. > > Which seems pretty straightforwards. What am I missing? > > Thanks in advance! > > paul.butcher->msgCount++ -- 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
