> On Wed, 25 Jul 2001, Jon Skeet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Okay, I've now seen *6* responses suggesting this kind of action, > > which means I *must* have been missing something when I suggested my > > extdirs solution. > > Not really, I've not gotten any mails from apache.org for hours and I > guess this is true for all others as well - that's why you see so many > identical answers.
Sorry - I didn't mean to sound like I was condemning anyone for making the same reply. I didn't see the reply I originally made until after I'd seen those six replies, either. It was more a case of, "If I've got one solution, and six other people including Stefan and Peter are suggesting a different solution, I need to think very carefully about my solution..." :) > > Is extdirs broken in some way? > > No. When I read your mail, I thought - yes, didn't think of this, > cool. Goodo. Glad to see it's not just too early in the morning for me :) > The other approach (using a fileset) will work for tasks that don't > support an extdirs attribute as well, though. True. > > Or does it not work with JDK1.1? > > Ant fakes it for JDK 1.1 as well as for jikes and jvc (by using a > nested fileset internally 8-). :) I wish jikes would support extdirs directly... it would be very handy in non-Ant environments. Jon
