On Thu, 23 May 2002, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Regarding 'magic' properties - the main reason is to allow > a single build.xml file that works with both ant1.4 and ant1.5. > I don't think the next release of tomcat can require ant1.5 > and not work with 1.4.
<typedef> doesn't really work in 1.4.x at all, so maybe it would be better to move that out to a "requires Ant 1.5" build file? > Is it possible that someone is actually using the fact that > <taskdef> will create a different class loader for each task ? Yes. <anakia> used to when Velocity used some singletons to hold state. This is fixed now, but there will certainly be others holding state in statics. Stefan -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
