On Mon, 2003-06-23 at 14:42, Brett Porter wrote:
> 
> There are two alternatives:
> 1) assume all of these paths are relative to project.xml.

I'd vote for this one unless someone can explain...

> 2) require all to be absolute paths (using basedir where needed to know
> where project.xml lives).

... under what circumstances project.xml should contain an absolute path
that doesn't start with ${basedir}.

I can't see how requiring everyone to remember to say
<sourceDirectory>${basedir}/src/java</sourceDirectory>
is anything other than a recipe for more "why doesn't it work?" traffic
on the mailing list. Better to let the tool do this, surely?

-Mark.


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