On 18 Jul 2002, Stefan Bodewig wrote: > Done that about twenty months ago (JUnit's own build file still spawns > <java> to run the TextUI test runner, you know). > > And then there is this backwards compatibility issue ... > > Assume we move <junit> to JUnit and release Ant 1.6 without it. > People who upgrade to 1.6 will suddenly be without this task, they'd > be forced to upgrade their JUnit as well (to get a version with that > task) - which also means that there has to be a new release of JUnit > with that task before we could release Ant 1.6.
Or the reverse may come true - JUnit takes the task, they have a release and ant1.5 users will be able to do <junit> without any classloader problem ! All they need to do is create a loader that includes junit.jar and do a taskdef. Costin -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
