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--- WHATSNEW 2001/02/02 17:03:49 1.74
+++ WHATSNEW 2001/02/06 11:57:56 1.74.2.1
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-Changes from Ant 1.2 to the current sources
+Changes from Ant 1.2 to Ant 1.3 Beta 1
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Changes that could break older environments:
@@ -19,10 +19,12 @@
Other changes:
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-* A GUI Frontend: Antidote. This is currently in development.
+* A GUI Frontend: Antidote. This is currently in development. At this
+ time, this is not part of the Ant release, although the source is
+ included if you are interested.
* New tasks: stylebook, propertyfile, depend, antlr, telnet, csc,
- ilasm, apply, javah, several clearcase tasks, junitreport
+ ilasm, apply, javah, several clearcase tasks, junitreport, sound
* Added output attribute to <java>.
@@ -51,10 +53,6 @@
* Style tasks will now support TraX compliant XSL processors if one is
present
in your classpath.
-* Ant now prints a warning when an attempt is made to use a property which
has
- not been set. Any build files which rely on non-set properties being passed
- through untranslated will now break.
-
* Added a failonerror to the javac task. If set to false, the build will
continue even if there are compilation errors.
@@ -66,6 +64,14 @@
* ${} property expansion will now be performed on the patterns read
from files specified as includesfile or excludesfile attributes.
+
+* The <tar> and <untar> tasks now support GNU format for handling paths
+ which are greater than 100 characters in length. In addition the <tar>
+ task now supports nested filesets through which the file permissions
+ may be controlled.
+
+* wlrun, wlstop and ejbjar now support Weblogic 6.0
+
Fixed bugs:
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@@ -82,9 +88,12 @@
* ejbjar now correctly ignores <ejb-ref> elements in the deployment
descriptor.
CMP files are included by parsing the weblogic deployment descriptor
rather
than relying on the naming convention used in ant 1.2
- Include super classes and super interfaces into the generated ejb jar files
- <support> nested element allows support classes to be included in the EJB
jar
-
+
+* ejbjar includes super classes and super interfaces into the generated ejb
+ jar files. The <support> nested element allows support classes to be
+ included in the EJB jar. The toplink element should now correctly locate
+ the toplink descriptor.
+
* <vssget> now correctly deals with spaces in arguments
* <jar> fails early if a given manifest file doesn't exist
@@ -108,6 +117,10 @@
* Handle build files in directories whose name contained a "#" character
* <junit> can now log to files whose name contains a comma as well.
+
+* The AntClassLoader now refers to the loader which loaded it, any
+ requests it does not handle itself. Previously these went to the
+ primordial loader.
Changes from Ant 1.1 to Ant 1.2
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