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- Changes from Ant 1.1 to the current sources
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- Changes that could break older environments:
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- * copying of support files in <javac> has been removed.
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- * the command line switches _not_ starting with - have been removed.
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- * Path and EnumeratedAttribute have been moved from
- org.apache.tools.ant to org.apache.tools.ant.types.
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- * the class attribute of <java> has been removed.
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- * <patch> has lost some of its attributes.
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- * <java> and <cvs> have lost some undocumented attributes.
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- Other changes:
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- * New tasks: sql, genkey, cab.
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- * New tasks junit, mparse, execon. All pending documentation, most of
- them pending review.
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- * <java> uses ClassLoader of its own in no-fork mode if a classpath is
- specified.
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- * <style> will create the necessary target directories and reprocess
- all files if the stylesheet changes.
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- * New data types fileset and patternset - expected to get a broader
- use, pending documentation.
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- * You can specify environment variables to the exec task - pending
- documentation.
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- * Get can check whether a remote file is actually newer than a local
- copy before it starts a download (HTTP only).
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- * Added a -logger option to allow the class which performs logging to be
- specified on the command line.
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- * Added a -emacs option to tell the logger to leave out taskname adornments
- on log output.
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- * <chmod> works on all files in parallel and supports multiple filesets.
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- Fixed bugs:
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- * <chmod> didn't work when used as a directory based task.
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- * Path, Available, Property didn't resolve relative filenames with
- respect to the Project's basedir.
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- * Project didn't interpret the basedir attribute correctly in all
- cases.
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- * Nested <src> in <javac> caused NullPointerException.
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- * Corrupt Zip- and Jar-files ar now deleted if the task fails.
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