I would also prefer to add upgrade the embedded version. That make it much easier for the user, he haven't to deal with a local ant installation, that properly causes compatibility issues if the wrong ant version is installed on the user machine...
But +1 for upgrading! 2011/12/22 Jacques Le Roux <[email protected]>: > +1 > > Jacques > > From: "Jacopo Cappellato" <[email protected]> > >> Hi Hans, >> >> what I don't like is that this will add a new system requirement for the >> user. >> Why not upgrading the embedded version instead? >> >> Jacopo >> >> On Dec 22, 2011, at 4:23 AM, Hans Bakker wrote: >> >>> Hi community, >>> >>> the version of Ant distributed with ofbiz is pretty old and has some >>> disadvantages: >>> 1. does not support the failonerror="true" on te <patch command >>> 2. difficult command line when using apply-ofbiz-patches: >>> ../../ant apply-ofbiz-patches >>> >>> i tested using the ant version 1.8.2 and it seems to work fine..... >>> >>> why not remove it and use the standard ant install? >>> could still have the ant command to redirect to the external ant >>> >>> opinions please? >>> >>> regards, >>> Hans >> >> >> > -- Sascha Rodekamp Visit the new german OFBiz Blog: http://www.ofbiz.biz Lynx-Consulting GmbH Johanniskirchplatz 6 D-33615 Bielefeld http://www.lynx.de
