David,
I can't get it to reproduce when the dir/file in "targetfile" doesn't
exist, but I can get a BUILD FAILED if the directory specified in the
"dir" attribute of <srcfiles> doesn't exist. Are you sure it was bombing
out on the directory in "targetfile"?
Diane
--- David Corbin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Nico Seessle wrote:
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "David Corbin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: "Ant User" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Wednesday, December 20, 2000 2:07 AM
> > Subject: <uptodate> halts ant.
> >
> > > Consider this example:
> > >
> > > <target name="chkFoo">
> > > <uptodate property="Foo.done" targetfile="dest/foo.out">
> > > <srcfiles dir="src" includes="foo.in"/>
> > > </uptodate>
> > > </target>
> > >
> > > The build fails and ant stops, because the directory "dest" doesn't
> > > exist. I can imagine no sound reason for this.
> > >
> >
> > How does it fail? Is this a normal "BUILD FAILED" or is Ant printing
> an
> > Exception?
>
>
> It's a normal "BUILD FAILED", and it says "could not find dest". Sorry
> if that was clear.
>
> >
> > Nico
>
> --
> David Corbin
> Mach Turtle Technologies, Inc.
> http://www.machturtle.com
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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