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Re:Is this slashdot or freshmeat? (Score:4, Informative)
The announcement is hopelessly vague, though. "...addresses problems relating to java..." No, really? A release of a Java program for building Java programs addresses problems which are related to Java? I'd never have guessed.
Should be javah, not java (Score:3, Informative)
If you don't use Visual Age for Java or , there is no reason to upgrade from Ant 1.5.3.
So... even most Java developers won't be interested in this announcement.
Re:Should be javah, not java (Score:1, Flamebait)
minority of Java developers.
Re:Should be javah, not java (Score:1)
Most of the projects I have seen since 2000 use Ant ( server-side Java ).
Re:Is this slashdot or freshmeat? (Score:2, Insightful)
I can understand posting to
Great. (Score:2)
slashdot announcement incorrect (Score:4, Informative)
Re:slashdot announcement incorrect (Score:1)
from the announcement: (Score:2, Informative)
From "Stefan Bodewig"
Subject [ANN] Apache Ant 1.5.4 has been released
Date Wed, August 13, 2003 12:21 am
To e.org,announce@apache.org,announce@jakarta.apache . org,announce@xml.apache.org
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Apache Ant 1.5.4 is a minor bugfix release that adresses problems in
two domains:
(1) With JDK 1.4.2 Sun has changed the entry point for javah,
therefore Ant 1.5.3's task doesn't work on JDK 1.4.2 anymore.
(2) The Visual Age for Java tasks had some major flaws.
If you d
memory leaks? (Score:1, Interesting)
Is ant team going to do anything about the memory leaks?