On Wed, 6 Oct 2004, Adam R. B. Jack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> The reason the we-jaxme descriptor has <mkdir entries and <work
> entries is that (perhaps historically) the JVM would drop system
> classpath parts that did not exist at Ant's start-up.

Not historically, still does.  It doesn't affect all tasks, though.
<javac> passes a -classpath arg to the compiler so it is enough for
the directory to exist at compile time, while <java> and <junit> (with
fork="false") need the directories to exist when Ant starts.

> Given this is a source directory, I suspect you only need the <work
> entry.

Yes, should work.

Stefan

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