Run Ant in verbose mode (-v). It should then tell you why it is recompiling
files. The usual problem is that a file's location within the source tree
does not match the class' location in the package namespace.
Conor
----- Original Message -----
From: "Andrew Hunt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, May 08, 2001 5:12 AM
Subject: Ant not compiling all it should
>
>
> Has anyone else seen this?
>
> We're running into a problem where ant does not always
> recompile what it should.
>
> For instance, you can run ant and it will claim that
> everything is up to date. Run it again and it will
> compile some number of files.
>
> This is on Win NT (foul product that it is), with no
> network-mounted drives or other weirdness.
>
> Here is a snippet of build.xml showing the compile target:
>
> <target name="compile" depends="prepare, idl">
> <!-- Compile the java code from ${src} into ${build} -->
> <javac srcdir="${src}"
> destdir="${build}"
>
classpath="${java.class.path}:${junit}:${jdbcx}:${guifiles}:${log4j}:${regx
}"/>
> </target>
>
>
> Any pointers would be greatly appreciated,
>
> thanks!
>
> /\ndy
>
>
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