| Error message | Error message 2005-06-27 - By Shatzer, Larry
What are you trying to accomplish?
> -----Original Message-----
> From: BATCHELOR, SCOTT (CONTRACTOR) [mailto:SCOTT.BATCHELOR@(protected)]
> Sent: Monday, June 27, 2005 11:23 AM
> To: Ant Users List
> Subject: RE: Error message
>
>
> Yes obviously I do misunderstand as the script I am trying to
> execute does this by default:
>
> <target name="build"
> description="Compile jtc">
> <mkdir dir="${build.dir}/classes" />
> <mkdir dir="${lib.dir}" />
>
> <ant dir="util">
>
> But it fails also complaining that "util" does not exist.
>
> -SB
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Shatzer, Larry [mailto:Larry.Shatzer@(protected)]
> Sent: Monday, June 27, 2005 12:58 PM
> To: 'Ant Users List'
> Subject: RE: Error message
>
>
> You misunderstand how <ant> works. It is used to call another
> ant script,
> and execute it. In your example, it is calling the same ant
> script that is
> running, and default target, which I guess is 'build'.
>
> Whatever you have set as basedir="" in your <project> will be
> ${basedir},
> and by default, it is '.' Then you can base all of your other
> directories
> off ${basedir}.
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: BATCHELOR, SCOTT (CONTRACTOR)
> [mailto:SCOTT.BATCHELOR@(protected)]
> > Sent: Monday, June 27, 2005 10:55 AM
> > To: user@(protected)
> > Subject: Error message
> >
> >
> > Ant Newbie here.
> >
> > Can someone give me a clue as to what this message is implying?
> >
> > ant task calling a target that depends on its parent target 'build'
> >
> >
> > It appears to have to do something with this directive.
> >
> > <target name="build"
> > description="Compile jtc">
> > <mkdir dir="${build.dir}/classes" />
> > <mkdir dir="${lib.dir}" />
> >
> > <ant dir=""> <---when I clear out the directory name
> > here to use the current directory I am get this error
> >
> >
> > TIA
> >
> > -SB
> >
>
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