Apache Ant
Ant is a Java library and command-line tool. Ant’s mission is to drive processes described in build files as targets and extension points dependent upon each other. The main known…
Read more »Introduction of Apache Ant
Apache Ant is a software tool for automating software build processes. It is similar to Make but is implemented using the Java language, requires the Java platform, and is best suited…
Read more »Apache Ant: A Build Tool
Apache Ant (or simply Ant) is an XML-based build scripting language used heavily by the Open Source community. Ant automates tasks such as compiling source code, building deployment packages and automatically…
Read more »Using Ant to build J2EE Applications
Apache Ant (Another Neat Tool) is a build tool, mainly for Java projects. A build tool can be used to automate certain repetitive tasks, e.g. compiling source code, running software tests,…
Read more »Simple Ant Example – clean, prepare, and compile tasks
Sample Ant clean, prepare, and compile tasks <target name=”clean”> <echo>=== CLEAN ===</echo> <delete failonerror=”false”> <fileset dir=”${dest.dir}” includes=”**/*”/> </delete> <delete dir=”${temp.dir}” /> </target> <target name=”prepare” depends=”clean”> <echo>=== PREPARE ===</echo> <mkdir dir=”${dest.dir}”…
Read more »Flow Diagram and GUI tools for Apache Ant
Nurflugel AntScript Visualizer Link: http://www.nurflugel.com/webstart/AntScriptVisualizer About: Ant Script Visualizer is a program I’ve written to make visualizing how your Ant targets and scripts are related to one another. Ever take…
Read more »Apache Ant – A Complete TASK Reference
Apache Ant Task: zip Description: Creates a zipfile. The basedir attribute is the reference directory from where to zip. Note that file permissions will not be stored in the resulting…
Read more »Usage of ANT_OPTS in Ant Script | ANT_OPTS capabilities
Usage of ANT_OPTS in Ant Script | ANT_OPTS capabilities Ant has three environment variables that you can use to set its default behavior. • ANT_ARGS Set this variable to include…
Read more »How to Resolve Apache Ant Copy and Include Issues – Ant Guide
Question: Why Copy in ant is not working if I am putting includes separately? Ant version: Apache Ant version 1.5.4 compiled on January 8 2005. Program 1 is not working…
Read more »Copy and Include Issues in Apache Ant | Ant Troubleshooting Guide
Question: Why Copy in ant is not working if I am putting includes separately? Ant version: Apache Ant version 1.5.4 compiled on January 8 2005. Program 1 is not working…
Read more »What is Apache Ant? – Apache ant Overview
What is an apache ant? Apache Ant is a Java-based build tool. In theory, it is kind of like Make, but without Make’s wrinkles. Why another build tool when there…
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