Ooh. <manifest> good idea. > -----Original Message----- > From: Don Taylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, November 02, 2001 11:22 AM > To: Ant Users List > Subject: Re: Simple question? > > > What sounds even better is to have a manifest element that you could > specify for the jar task. Then in it you can put manifest entry > elements as name/value pairs. > > Does anyone have any interest in anything like this? > > -- Don > > --- T Master <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Sounds plausible. > > However, a manifest may contain anything other than the known > > attributes. > > I like your idea though. > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Jay Burgess" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Friday, November 02, 2001 7:46 AM > > Subject: Simple question? > > > > > > > (New Ant user. Apologies if this is doc'ed somewhere. I can't > > find it.) > > > > > > The "jar" attribute of the "Java" task indicates "must have a > > Main-Class > > > entry in the manifest". The only way I've found to define the > > Main-Class > > is > > > to first create my own manifest, then pass it to the "Jar" task. > > > > > > It seems easier in my simple case that the "Jar" task could have > > something > > > like a "mainclass" attribute, so that Ant could include it in the > > simple > > > manifest that it creates. This would save me the step of creating > > the > > > manifest first, simply to define the Main-Class. Did I understand > > things > > > correctly? > > > > > > If this is a feature request, then obviously it's not a high > > priority one. > > > > > > Thanks. > > > > > > Jay > > > > > > > > -- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > For additional commands, e-mail: > > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Find a job, post your resume. > http://careers.yahoo.com > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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