> Dirk,
>
> > What do you mean be setting a property programmatically
> > exactly? Please
> > elaborate.
>
> I'm working with Clearcase. I have several branches. Each
> branch represents a particular release of my system. Lets
> assume my system is called "The Special Acme Project.
> Currently I'm supporting versions 4.0 and 3.1.1 of this
> project. So I have two branches. Each branch has the
> version it represents burned into it as meta data. So, I can
> ask any branch, using a command line, what version it
> represents - 4.0 or 3.1.1.
>
> Now, my goal is to have a single build.xml file that can
> produce a binary release of the system for me, regardless of
> what branch it runs on. And I want to burn a version string
> into the binary release, where the version string has the
> following form:
>
> "The Special Acme Project - version 4.0 (build 345)" or
> "The Special Acme Project - version 3.1.1 (build 1694)".
>
> If I was generating this version string using a shell script,
> I'd use the execute quotes to capture the result of a command
> line into a variable, as follows:
>
> set PROJECT="The Special Acme Project"
> set VERSION=`get metadata for current branch from clearcase
> command line`
> set BUILD_NO=`compute build number command line`
>
> You've shown me how to do the build number piece. But now
> how do I do the version piece i.e. run an external command
> line and "capture" the result of it into a property.
>
> Many thanks,
> Mike.
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