ant(1) ant(1) NAME ant - a Java based make tool. SYNOPSIS ant [OPTION]... [TARGET [TARGET2] [TARGET3] ...]] DESCRIPTION Like make ant is a tool by which projects can be build. But unlike it, ant is based on Java which means it will run on every platform for which a Java Virtual Machine is available. This makes it a great tool for building Java software. By default it takes information from build.xml which describes the tar‐ gets. -help print help on the command line options -projecthelp gives information on possible targets for this project -version returns the version number ant -quiet be extra quiet -verbose be extra verbose -debug print debugging information -emacs produce logging information without adornments -logfile <file> use the given file to output log to -logger <classname> use the given class to perform loggin -listener <classname> add an instance of the given class as a project listener -buildfile <file> use the given buildfile instead of the default build.xml file. This is the ant equivalent of Makefile -D<property>=<value> use value for the given property SEE ALSO make(1) AUTHOR This manpage is written by Egon Willighagen <egonw@sci.kun.nl> Debian/GNU Linux April 2001 ant(1)[top]
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