Relative paths are relative to the <project basedir>. If "basedir" is missing it defaults to the directory where the buildfile is.
Jan >-----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- >Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von Matthew Haynes >Gesendet: Dienstag, 16. Oktober 2007 00:10 >An: dev@ant.apache.org >Betreff: Correct Task Behaviour > >Hello, > >I am the developer of a small ant task >http://code.google.com/p/jsmin-ant-task/. > >The task takes file paths as attributes and a recent bug / >feature request >has posed a question. When using a build file located outside >of the current >working directory how should relative paths be handled? > >For example if i execute ant like this: ant -file webstuff/build.xml > >Should relative paths specified in the build file now become >relative to the >current working directory? Or should they stay relative to the >build file? >Depending on how I handle the paths in the source code both options are >available. > >What is the usual expected behaviour here? > >Many thanks, > >Matt > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]