Ditto for all of the above, plus:

SQL
 * run targets that in combination with environments settings can run
t-sql against different db boxes

Mundane Tasks+
  * stop/start services

Can't say enough about ANT as a tool for taking the pain out of
deploying your apps - it's like auto-pilot with fail safes (if you use
testing frameworks).

Mike

On Nov 11, 11:40 am, "Peter J. Farrell" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Brian H. said the following on 11/11/2010 12:46 PM:> Interesting.  Some 
> things for me to think about.
>
> > Most of my apps do environment checking based on the URL and flip
> > internal variables based on that environment, and that lets the same
> > code adapt to different environments without any additional
> > processing.
>
> We use the EnvironmentProperty for all environment related settings.> Can I 
> ask what you guys use build tools for in your organization?
> > Cleanup of code?  JS compression? File versioning?
>
> Things that I have done with ANT:
>
> Testing / Verification
>   * MXUnit testing
>   * VarScope checking
>   * Selenium UI/Integration testing
>
> Front-End Performance
>   * JS compression
>   * CSS compression
>   * File concatenation of JS or CSS files into build files and then
> RegEx view files to replace text
>
> Mundane tasks
>   * Moving files around
>   * Generating documentation PDFs (like WADL XML files for REST) and
> saving them to disk
>
> Deployment
>   * Tagging in SVN
>   * Deployment to prod / staging via zip / ftp and scp
>   * Restarting prod apps via an URL
>   * Compiling any Java that I've written
>   * Pulling in sub-modules from other source code repos
>   * Pushing files to Amazon S3
>
> .pjf

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