From: "Stefan Bodewig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, September 28, 2001 11:09 > >> Is it good to allow the use of "update=true" when the archive does > >> not exist? > > No 8-) > I've made up my mind on this, there is a valid usecase IMHO: Your > project creates an archive when you first run Ant on it and is > supposed to update it in subsequent runs - incrementally changing the > archive.
Urgh! You are right again. Having update=true producing a BuildException on a non-existing file will lead to a more complicated build file in the scenario you describe. Conclusion: throw away my last patch. ;)
