At 09:51 AM 7/16/02 -0500, you wrote:
>No, it is not common at all, to say the least, to try something like this.
>Build files are overwhelmingly at the top level of a project, or in a
>top-level subdirectory for build-related stuff. I cannot think of any reason
>to organize a project like you propose.

com.foo.package is the top level in the sense that com.foo.package2 is some 
other unrelated project,


>If the intent was to compartmentalize compilation of different independent
>piece of Java code, there are several other Ant idioms to achieve that:

yes, that is what i want to do.

>1)
>build.xml
>src/java/piece1/com/foo/piece1  <java srcdir="src/java/piece1"/>
>src/java/piece2/com/foo/piece2  <java srcdir="src/java/piece2"/>
>
>2)
>build.xml
>piece1/build.xml
>piece1/src/java/com/foo/piece1  <java srcdir="src/java"/>
>piece2/build.xml
>piece2/src/java/com/foo/piece2  <java srcdir="src/java"/>

i see, i must copy the source to each piece and then mount each piece as a 
filesystem.

that would work well i was using cvs, but i am so used to rcs that i do not 
grok cvs.

oh well, thanks anyway.


>-----Original Message-----
>From: Ray Tayek [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>Sent: Tuesday, July 16, 2002 4:10 AM
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>Subject: build file in package (ant and netbeans)
>
>hi, trying to use ant to build some java files in com.foo.package. but i
>would like to have the build.xml file in .../com/foo/package. so it looks
>like the path to the source has to be ../../../ - which will include all
>kinds of things that i do not want.
>
>i suppose one could do this with includes or excludes or filesets, but i
>was wondering if any of you have found an idiom for doing this?
>
>thanks
>
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