Actually, exec *is* supported on Linux. You just need to specify the executable as "make". e.g. <exec executable="/usr/bin/make">
Cheers, Joe On Tue, July 29, 2008 10:53 am, Kamran Hameed wrote: > My point is that i am not invoking any simple script. Makefile should be > called with make command > > On Tue, Jul 29, 2008 at 9:19 AM, Kamran Hameed > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > >> But exec is not supported on Linux. if we are in Windows.. and we want >> to >> call a batch file then we can use exec but under UNIX it is assumed that >> we >> can run scripts in shell >> >> So how do i call the makefile in my build.xml file?? >> >> any idea >> >> >> On Tue, Jul 29, 2008 at 7:35 AM, Chris Green < >> [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> Try the exec command. This allows you to call external command files. >>> >>> On 7/29/08, Kamran Hameed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> > folks.. i am writting a java application that uses JNI. Now for >>> generating c >>> > files i am using Makefile. and for java files i am using ant[it is >>> must >>> that >>> > i use Makefile]. >>> > >>> > Now my question is that how can i call makefile in build.xml.. how >>> > to call that so that when build.xml executes.. it calls Makefile that >>> > compiles the C code >>> > >>> > -- >>> > Kamran Hameed >>> > >>> > http://hpc.niit.edu.pk/~kamran <http://hpc.niit.edu.pk/%7Ekamran> --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]