# Eclipse 3.2 Ant Build Notes

## RC2 - April 28, 2006

### Problem Reports Fixed

137088: StringIndexOutOfBoundsException in AntLaunchDelegate.appendProperty()
73814: AntEditorContentOutlineTests.testParsingOfNonValidFile fails on Xerces
138089: pathelements for project dependencies are syntactically incorrect

## RC 1 - April 13, 2006

### Problem Reports Fixed

134932: support retrieving the path from AntElementNode
133380: Polish of the Ant preference page
134303: Fix broken NLS strings
135765: need to adopt ICU4J APIs
132339: Update the External Tools launcher wizard to use a PNG image
136480: Performance improvement for the AntModel

## 3.2 M6 - March 30, 2006

### Problem Reports Fixed

106803: Ant launcher not setting working directory
111740: Ant editor shows text in black and white until file is edited
107721: Ant fails to detect when default JRE changes
133184: Create markers for Ant build using javac
124405: Migrate ant launch configs to support resource filtering
128493: Organize manifests
133190: Namespace support for the Ant extension points

## March 14, 2006

### Problem Reports Fixed

130751: NPE creating build.xml file
131421: debug as ant build ignores global user property
131803: javac task in build.xml should have debug="true", at least optionally

## March 7, 2006

### Problem Reports Fixed

130129: Intermittent failure saving Ant build script

## February 28, 2006

### Problem Reports Fixed

102282: Missing hyperlinks in Ant error output
128176: ant editor: Property rename doesn't find unless-attribute of fail task.
128104: Ant export filter: Make use of project build order

## February 21, 2006

### Problem Reports Fixed

128512: Ant export filter: Fix confirm overwrite message
128103: Ant export filter: Make use of specified junit directory

## 3.2 M5 - February 17, 2006

### Problem Reports Fixed

117787: StringIndexOutOfBoundsException finding occurrences
104114: Comment template fails
111217: Ant editor support for content assist proposal cycling
127088: Should not be prompted for save ditry editors when building
127193: top level entries should not be allowed for global Ant runtime classpath
125038: Arguments in "Main" folder of "Run an Ant buildfile" launch dialog does not take care of quoting
124210: special comments would better be Processing instructions
126490: [refactoring] rename does not update Ant buildfile reference
128152: Ant UI failures from changes to LaunchSuspendTrigger
107476: Missing ETC directory
108937: NullPointerException when trying to Run As ant task

## February 7, 2006

### Problem Reports Fixed

108114: <input> task with long validargs list: dialog size to small
107813: BadLocationException when using Ant with DocType Entity
110557: Manifest file error in export -package list
126392: loadproperties does not set properties for Ant editor

## January 31, 2006

### Problem Reports Fixed

104320: Should not call IDocumentSetupParticipant.setup(IDocument)
107335: eclipse doesn't expand eclipse variables references in properties defined in property files
125367: [patch] An ant script without targets or default target is not recognized as an ant file

## January 24, 2006

### Problem Reports Fixed

101090: No console output when running ant in separate jvm
112533: Ant duplicates the "format" command
104416: Common tab missing on Ant Build for Java Project Properties Builders
124562: Extension point task proposal test failing
99703: incorrect line terminators with windows install of ant 1.6.4

## January 17, 2006

### Problem Reports Fixed

102641: Ant crashes if property is defined that's value ends with a backslash
106588: ATTR_PROJECT_NAME is not updated for change in buildfile
111427: Adding a builder with .project read-only
117776: Ant Icons: Export Dialog icons have inconsistent metaphors
122634: ISynchronizable.getLockObject() can be null
111532: update dialog size / position persistance

## January 10, 2006

### Problem Reports Fixed

105677: ContributedClasspathEntriesEntry throws NullPointerException
101766: antcall target attribute could benefit of content assist
108276: [patch] Absolute path in build.xml from export
110636: Ant UI does not compile on JDK 1.5
122663: Code completion does not present nested target element for antcall
122421: Improve Ant Export Filter
104748: Linked resources not resolved to local file system folder in generated Ant build file
121052: "Export Ant Buildfiles" doesn't copy resources
120804: Export Ant Buildfiles NullPointerException
89751: Export Ant buildfiles should allow user to specify a name
113650: export ant build files doesn't set the correct classpath with simple projects
122913: documentCreation extension point has been deprecated
104684: Ant classpath gets corrupted when adding external jars named *-tools.jar in Global Entries
118949: Ant fails to run in external JVM if comma in project path
122664: Ant>Editor>Problems>Names text field limited to a single line
96789: Export buildfiles doesn't have run targets' classpath correct
114085: export ant build file doesn't handle spaces too well and eclipse variables in arguements

## December 13, 2005

### Problem Reports Fixed

119585: dangerous uses of "new GC(Display)"

## November 29, 2005

### Problem Reports Fixed

117793: Doc references incorrect version of Ant
118413: [ext tools] Import ext tool builder shows private launch configs

## November 22, 2005

### Problem Reports Fixed

117383: The Javac paths specified in the custom build scripts need to be extended
116843: Errors when building ant projects

## October 31, 2005

### Problem Reports Fixed

113899: Ant node hyperlink does not function if dir attribute is relative

## October 11, 2005

### Problem Reports Fixed

111908: Adapt to changes in JavaFileEditorInput for more flexible workspaces

## October 4, 2005

### Problem Reports Fixed

110164: Last paragraph in the "Creating Ant buildfiles" doesn't parse
111199: Self hosting instructions out of date
102300: RemoteAntBuildListener throws exception for jspc task
55574: Go to Annotation
32088: Inconsistent terminology for content assist
89195: ant content type over defined for <project> tag
108990: provide category for ant build files export wizard

## August 16, 2005

### Problem Reports Fixed

106859: TVT 3.1 - TCT 590 - External Tools Icon is not BiDi Enabled
106703: TVT 3.1: TCT 584 - Memonic confliction in Ant Runtime Preferences page

## August 8, 2005

### Problem Reports Fixed

104854: XML syntax coloring wrong when PI on more than 1 line.
105231: [BIDI] need to add $nl$/ to icon paths for reversed icons