Re: "Local" Installation Location for Ant Extensions

R0b0t1 <[email protected]>
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Thanks Mr. Leggett, Mr. Matèrne. That seems the best option. I did get
a Maven project working, but the dependency management has me on edge.

Cheers,
     R0b0t1

On Mon, Oct 30, 2017 at 8:06 AM, Jay Leggett <[email protected]> wrote:
> How about invoking ant via a .sh script and specify your ANT location in that script.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dawid Weiss [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Saturday, October 28, 2017 1:01 AM
> To: Ant Users List
> Subject: Re: "Local" Installation Location for Ant Extensions
>
> If you copy over or symlink the files (not the lib folder) then you can have a local version of ant. In general, I would not bother and install globally.
>
> D.
>
> On Oct 28, 2017 6:39 AM, "R0b0t1" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hello Dawid,
>>
>> I'm not sure I understand your suggestion. If I put links inside of
>> ANT_HOME or HOME/.ant/lib then I have not really avoided what I see as
>> the issue.
>>
>> It occurred to me after posting that I can embed an ant installation
>> inside my project directory, but down this path leads silliness, I
>> suspect.
>>
>> Cheers.
>>
>> On Fri, Oct 27, 2017 at 11:15 PM, Dawid Weiss <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>> > Set up a script and redirect ANT_HOME to your project's subfolder?
>> > (Copy over or symlink ant files, then proceed as usual).
>> >
>> > Dawid
>> >
>> > On Sat, Oct 28, 2017 at 5:14 AM, R0b0t1 <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >> I am wanting to install Ivy, but the locations I have seen
>> >> referenced,
>> namely:
>> >>
>> >> $ANT_HOME/lib, and
>> >> $HOME/.ant/lib
>> >>
>> >> are too "global" for my tastes. If at all possible I would like to
>> >> keep everything within my project's directory.
>> >>
>> >> Is this possible? I am having trouble finding answers.
>> >>
>> >> Respectfully,
>> >>      R0b0t1.
>> >>
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