On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 1:17 PM, Jean-Baptiste BRIAUD -- Novlog <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > I'd like to launch an Ant build from Java (from a servlet in a Tomcat > server). > > What would you advise me to do that ? > Should I launch it from OS using exec or should I try to use Ant classes > from my own classes ? > At first sight, I see the main class has a private method run so it is not > possible/wanted/designed to run ant from Java classes. > > Any advices, ideas ? >
Launching ant programatically is described pretty well in this article - it helped me a few months ago: http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/websphere/library/techarticles/0502_gawor/0502_gawor.html As for RuntimeExec etc, it'd probably work but I've never tried it. - R --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
