Thanks will give it a try
----- Original Message -----
From: "Stefan Bodewig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, July 13, 2001 1:07 AM
Subject: Re: manifest
> On Thu, 12 Jul 2001, Rob's Apollo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > I declare the manfest file in the jar syntax
> > but it complains that I need to use the manifest attribute and that
> > the manifest will be excluded from the jar. :(
> >
> > <jar jarfile="${inijarDir}"
> > basedir="${build}/classes/ini"
> > manifest="${build}/classes/ini/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF"
> > />
>
> Ant complains because your manifest file is included twice, once via
> the explicit manifest attribute and once as part of the files that you
> are going to add. Make that
>
> <jar jarfile="${inijarDir}"
> basedir="${build}/classes/ini"
> manifest="${build}/classes/ini/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF"
> excludes="META-INF/MANIFEST.MF"
> />
>
> and it should work.
>
> Stefan