There was a regression in the 1.9.4 release of Gant that could not be ignored. The problem has been corrected, and a new release candidate checked by the people who found the regression (thanks due to Jeff Brown and the Grails folk). There is therefore a...
0 replies - 568 views - 05/03/11 by Russel Winder in Announcements
With a short post on dzone
Adam Bien revived an old flame-war: should we use Ant or Maven as our
build tool. The post itself seems a little biased on the maven side,
but not much. The only really questionable sentence is:
13 replies - 17986 views - 02/24/09 by Adam Pohorecki in Articles
Gant 1.6.0 has been released.This is really a single change
release -- Gant now supports build listeners, thanks to Graeme Rocher
-- but there are a couple of minor bug fixes as well. The main version
of Groovy used is 1.6-RC-2, though there are version for...
0 replies - 2775 views - 01/24/09 by Russel Winder in Announcements
Gant 1.5.0 has been released and has already made it to Debian Sid and Ubuntu Jaunty.There are lots of bug fixes but the main features are a restructuring of the Gant class constructors and Gant file loading strategy, and the addition of searching of the Ant...
0 replies - 1808 views - 12/17/08 by Russel Winder in Announcements
Yes, this is exactly what I am frequently asked by my clients and many developers. It isn't easy to answer this question. There are several projects using Ant. Should you run away from Ant just because there is a new cool tool out there called Gant? Should...
34 replies - 29828 views - 09/23/08 by Meera Subbarao in Articles