Hmm...strange..I was pretty sure they worked. Have you tried something like "file:${basedir}/../../" and just making sure you start with the base directory...they should work that way.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Lofi Dewanto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Chad Brandon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, June 20, 2004 1:28 PM Subject: [Andromda-devel] Re: Building Cartridge in 3.x > > <Chad> > > You can use relative path names (I agree it would be bad if this > wasn't the > > case). > </Chad> > > the relative path name doesn't work... > > Here is my example: > > build.properties: > ejosa.home=../../../ > > build.xml: > <property name="mappings.dir" > value="${ejosa.home}/ext-libs/andromda/mappings" /> > > <namespace name="default" ignore="false"> > <property name="languageMappingsUri" > value="${mappings.dir}/JavaMappings.xml" /> > </namespace> > > And I get this following error: > > [andromda] 19:22:12,562 ERROR [meta] Error setting 'languageMappingsUri' > --> '../../..//ext-libs/andromda/mappings/JavaMappings.xml' > [andromda] java.net.MalformedURLException: no protocol: > .../../..//ext-libs/andromda/mappings/JavaMappings.xml > [andromda] at java.net.URL.<init>(URL.java:537) > [andromda] at java.net.URL.<init>(URL.java:434) > [andromda] at java.net.URL.<init>(URL.java:383) > > It seems that the Ant task tries to do: > > .../../../ <file:> /ext-libs/andromda/mappings/JavaMappings.xml > > and because I did not use the "file:" it makes something like: > .../../..//ext-libs/andromda/mappings/JavaMappings.xml > > Thanks! > -- > --------------------------------------------------- > Blasius Lofi Dewanto > --------------------------------------------------- > OpenUSS - Open University Support System > http://openuss.sourceforge.net > --------------------------------------------------- > E-Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ICQ : 39343280 > --------------------------------------------------- > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by The 2004 JavaOne(SM) Conference > Learn from the experts at JavaOne(SM), Sun's Worldwide Java Developer > Conference, June 28 - July 1 at the Moscone Center in San Francisco, CA > REGISTER AND SAVE! http://java.sun.com/javaone/sf Priority Code NWMGYKND > _______________________________________________ > Andromda-devel mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/andromda-devel ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by The 2004 JavaOne(SM) Conference Learn from the experts at JavaOne(SM), Sun's Worldwide Java Developer Conference, June 28 - July 1 at the Moscone Center in San Francisco, CA REGISTER AND SAVE! http://java.sun.com/javaone/sf Priority Code NWMGYKND _______________________________________________ Andromda-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/andromda-user