Re: Localhost name and other uses

[George Spalding <ge...@yahoo.com>]

I think you also had a <hostname> task in there. 
Thats the one I adpoted. 

It's actually quite convenient to have props that differ from host to
host and operating sys in prop-files named
ant.${the.hostname}.properties
ant.${the.os}.properties
in init just <propertyfile/> them into ant.

 --- Steve Loughran <st...@iseran.com> wrote: 
> there is also a <localhost> task in ant's CVS, under
> proposal/sandbox/httptasks; we should move it in to the main source
> for
> 1.6...I was also thinking of adding an <nslookup> to set a property
> with an
> ipaddr/hostname if the target was lookup-able
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Vilya Harvey" <vi...@digitalsteps.com>
> To: "Ant Users List" <an...@jakarta.apache.org>
> Sent: Thursday, December 12, 2002 08:37
> Subject: Re: Localhost name
> 
> 
> > Where I work, we couldn't find a way to do this. So we
> implemented our own
> > task to do it for us. The implementation itself was trivial (just
> call
> > InetAddress.getLocalHost().getHostName() in the execute() method
> and store
> > it in a user-specified property), but I can see about making it
> available
> if
> > you (or anyone else) is interested.
> >
> > Vil.
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> > Subject: Localhost name
> >
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> > > Is there a way, in Ant, without specifying some startup
> variable or hard
> > > coding a property, to get the machine name for localhost that
> the buld
> > > script is running on?
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