Stefan wrote:

> We have projects A and B.  To build B I want to request that A has
> been built, but I really don't care for its output.  I just want to
> influence the build order, that's all.  In that case I'd use
>
> <depend project="A"><noclasspath/></depend>
>
> in B's descriptor.
>
> > and why it is wanted?
>
> No idea, really.
>
> Most likely building A has side-effects that I'm interested in.  But
> at least in "traditional" the construct above will start the build of
> B even if building of A has failed.  That means that I have no
> guarantee that the side-effect has actually been achieved.

So it is like <option project="A"><noclasspath/></option>. I'll give a shot
at coding it, but I suspect Gumpy will likely respect <depend and <option.

BTW: Any XML-ish reason for doing <noclasspath/> and not an attribute? Just
curious.

> > Doing this via the xdocs would be appreciated...
>
> tomorrow ;-)

Thanks.

regards,

Adam


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