Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Fri, 4 Oct 2002 10:53:44 -0700
From:      Chris Doherty <chris-freebsd@randomcamel.net>
To:        Bill Huey <billh@gnuppy.monkey.org>
Cc:        "Jeroen C. van Gelderen" <jeroen@vangelderen.org>, Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@freebsd.org>, Mike Barcroft <mike@freebsd.org>, Ernst de Haan <znerd@freebsd.org>, current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: expat2 in the base system?
Message-ID:  <20021004175344.GM16990@zot.electricrain.com>
In-Reply-To: <20021004151057.GA11234@gnuppy.monkey.org>
References:  <20021004102620.GE584@hades.hell.gr> <EE810F4B-D7A4-11D6-9914-000393754B1C@vangelderen.org> <20021004151057.GA11234@gnuppy.monkey.org>

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
On Fri, Oct 04, 2002 at 08:10:57AM -0700, Bill Huey said: 
> On Fri, Oct 04, 2002 at 10:24:03AM -0400, Jeroen C. van Gelderen wrote:
> > Almost. It's indeed called Ant but has been developed under the 
> > umbrella of the Apache Jakarta project.
> 
> I used it to build Tomcat tonight and it looks to be a very power
> package.

it is--it's great for Java development (modulo the verbosity involved with
XML-anything). I'm not sure how suited it is for other languages,
though--AFAICT you'd have to gin up targets from scratch, since the
built-in and add-on target are Java-specific.

chris


-------------------------------
Chris Doherty
chris [at] randomcamel.net

"I think," said Christopher Robin, "that we ought to eat
all our provisions now, so we won't have so much to carry."
               -- A. A. Milne
-------------------------------

To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org
with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message




Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?20021004175344.GM16990>