Hmm... the final subant example looks like exactly what I was trying to achieve with HARMONY-293:
http://ant.apache.org/manual/CoreTasks/subant.html And subant makes it even better. Will have to look at this a little more. -Mark. On 4/14/06, Geir Magnusson Jr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Matt Benson wrote: > > > > > Another performance booster that needs to be made if > > anyone finds the time (I want to do it, but...): > > But what? :) > > > refactor all the <ant> invocations in the module > > buildfiles to use 1.6+ <import>s. These allow > > composable, multi-inheritance buildfiles, and because > > all targets execute in the same project context memory > > usage is drastically decreased, while performance is > > noticeably increased. The top-level buildfiles would > > probably use the <subant> task to invoke the module > > builds. > > > > Finally, know that Ant 1.7 is (finally!) on the > > horizon. One minor addition it will bring, that > > directly relates to a recent topic here, are the > > "magic properties" ant.build.javac.source and > > ant.build.javac.target . Anyone wanna guess what they > > do? And in case anyone wonders, these were not > > introduced for any reason directly related to Harmony; > > this is simply an example of convergent evolution. > > Excellent! > > geir > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > Terms of use : http://incubator.apache.org/harmony/mailing.html > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- Mark Hindess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> IBM Java Technology Centre, UK. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Terms of use : http://incubator.apache.org/harmony/mailing.html To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
