Re: Nant properties Evaluation

> Hi all,
> I have another problem.
> I have nant build script which uses subwcrev, which take revision, last
> date change and so from svn and use this for replace some strings in
> file.
> I use this way.
> I have source file named rev.source like this :
> <?xml version="1.0"?>
> <project xmlns="http://nant.sf.net/release/0.85/nant.xsd"
> default="SetProp" name="MarkGetProp" >
>   <target name="SetProp">
>     <property name="revisionXSLTemplates" value="$WCREV$" />
>     <property name="revisionXSLTemplatesDate"
> value="$WCDATE=%Y%m%d%H%M$" />
>     <property name="revisionXSLTemplatesDateString" value="$WCDATE$" />
>   </target>
> </project>
> Nant build use subwcrev on that file:
> <exec program="${subwcrev}" commandline="${SourceCodeDir} rev.source
> rev.build" />
> So now I have build file which looks like :
> <?xml version="1.0"?>
> <project xmlns="http://nant.sf.net/release/0.85/nant.xsd"
> default="SetProp" name="MarkGetProp" >
>   <target name="SetProp">
>     <property name="revision" value="35172" />
>     <property name="revisionDate" value="200908271759" />
>     <property name="revDateString" value="2009/08/27 17:59:32" />
>   </target>
> </project>
> I cannot include that file in my build beacause on build script statrs
> file rev.build does not exists yet.
> So I try to use
> <nant buildfile="rev.build" />
> in my build task, but there is a problem, nant will ends with this
> error:
> Property 'revisionDate' has not been set.
> 
> Can you help me with that?
> 
> A.

Are you sure you have the namespace specified in all the build files? 

BOb


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