>> Are there any defects so traumatic in Ant 1.7.1 that an urgent fix >> is needed? > >traumatic is a strong word. See yourself ><https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/buglist.cgi?query_format=ad vanced&short_desc_type=substring&short_desc=&product=Ant&component=Build +Process&component=Core&component=Core+tasks&component=Documentation&com ponent=Optional+Tasks>&component=Other&component=Wrapper+scripts&target_ milestone=1.8 >.0&long_desc_type=substring&long_desc=&bug_file_loc_type=substr ing&bug_file_loc=&keywords_type=anywords&keywords=&bug_status=RESOLVED&b ug_status=CLOSED&resolution=FIXED&emailassigned_to1=1&emailtype1=substri ng&email1>=&emailreporter2=1&emailtype2=substring&email2=&bugidtype=incl u de&bug_id=&votes=&chfieldfrom=&chfieldto=Now&chfieldvalue=&cmdtype=doit& order=Reuse+same+sort+as+last+time&field0-0-0=noop&type0-0-0=noop&value0 -0-0=> > >https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=45499 is an >important one for Mac users since Apple decided to use funny symlinks >in JAVA_HOME. > >https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=45194 is a deadlock >in logging code. > >https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=45675 is a bit >silly but makes Ant 1.7.x unusable for certain projects. > >https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=42389 is >serious IMHO, >but then again it has been in there since 1.7.0 and we didn't get that >many complaints. > >https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=44889 will become >more important over time. > >https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=43892 makes Ant >misreport failures for JUnit4 tests. > >https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=42275 has been >mentioned on the user list a couple of times. > >DirectoryScanner's speed improvements. > >I'm not too eager on merging myself.
Basically I would prefer a release earlier than the last time. 1.7.1 was released on 2008.06.27, so we could wait if there are no urgent fixes. I havent a look at these fixes yet ... Jan --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
