Thanks a lot Gert,

 I didnt realize I was using NantContrib on my windows build. And depends as
an attribute was separate from depends as a xml child element.

   Using depends as an attribute seems much faster as well.

-Raj
On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 2:15 PM, Gert Driesen <gert.drie...@telenet.be>wrote:

> Raj,
>
> If you want to use the <depends> task, you need to download and
> install/load
> NAntContrib.
> However, most people use the depends attribute on the target element to
> define dependencies.
>
> The <depends> task is useful when you want to dynamically define the
> dependencies.
>
> Gert
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ptr2009 [mailto:ptrajku...@gmail.com]
> Sent: dinsdag 10 februari 2009 19:56
> To: nant-users@lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: [NAnt-users] correct usage of depends attribute
>
>
> hey all
>
> I have a target that depends on numerous other targets.  On windows this
> nant file works with version 0.86 beta.
>
> On MAC the build fails ( same version of nant) saying depends is unknown
> task.  Is this project file legal ?
>
> Can "depends" be a child xml element of a target or always need to be comma
> separated attribute ?
>
> How is everyone dealing with lot of comma separated values particularly
> when
> the target names are big strings ?
>
>
>
> -Raj
>
> <?xml version="1.0"?>
> <project basedir="." default="build" name="TestFunc">
>  <target name="clean">
>    <echo message="cleaning"/>
>  </target>
>  <target name="build">
>   <depends on="clean"/>
>   <echo message="build"/>
>  </target>
> </project>
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