Phil Hanna wrote:
[...]
> Now that I think of it, perhaps this could be accomplished by a custom task 
> "older" similar to "available":
> 
> <target name="init">
>    <older first="foo.bat" second="foo.zip" property="bat.is.older"/>
> </target>
> 
> <target name="unzip" if="bat.is.older" depends="init">
>   ... unzip foo.zip
> </target>
> 
> The implementation should set the property to true if the first object does 
> not exist or if its timestamp is less than the timestamp of the second object.

I posted to this list such a task, I called it "obsolete", a few days
ago. I does exactly that. If you cannot retrieve it then let me know
and I will email you a copy.

Marius

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