This chapter assumes that you are familiar with the basic concepts of Apache Ant that were discussed in Chapter 4, "Defining Your Build and Release Scripts." Implement Ant build files that support reuse and maintainability on large projects.Understand how to use Ant's capabilities to better integrate with IBM Rational ClearCase.Understand what Ant property files are and how they can be used to make build scripts more maintainable.After reading this chapter, you will be able to However, a few capabilities and best practices stand out they are described here. Aims of This ChapterĪpache Ant is a powerful build tool with significant built-in capabilities. Finally, I look at some general best practices for supporting the build process on large projects. I then describe how best to integrate Ant with IBM Rational ClearCase. First I describe the use of property files to enable configuration of the build process depending on a user's role and requirements. This chapter looks in more detail at some best practices for using Ant on real projects.
IBM Rational ClearCase, Ant, and CruiseControl: The Java Developer's Guide to Accelerating and Automating the Build Process
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