----- Original Message -----
From: "Son of Mojo JoJo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, April 10, 2001 12:41 AM
Subject: questions about <property file="">
> essentially, id like to set an environment variable and a few variables
based on
> this
>
> heres what i have in the file:
>
> environment=myenv
> built=${MYENV.targetroot}
> src=${MYENV.srcroot}
>
> srcroot and tragetroot are set in the shell before any builds are run
>
> can anyone explain to me what is not working with this and how i can
remedy the
> problem"?
>
No, I can just suggest the "right" way to do that :-)
<property environment="MYENV"/>
<property name="built" value="${MYENV.targetroot}"/>
<property name="src" value="${MYENV.srcroot}"/>
<property file="..:"/> is only meant to read "static" definitions from the
property file.
Nico
