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Schmant is a build tool for building software artifacts. It runs build scripts
written in Groovy, JavaScript, JRuby or Jython.

Version 1.1 comes with vastly improved closure support for script languages. Many Schmant task properties now accept closure values that are evaluated when the task is run. Closures can also be added directly to a TaskExecutor.

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Schmant is a build tool for building software artifacts. It uses the scripting support in Java 6 for running build scripts, and it comes with a set of build tasks that the scripts use.

Schmant 1.0.1 comes with updated external dependencies and a couple of bug fixes. The bzip2 classes now use the multi threaded bzip2 implementation from At4J by default.

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Schmant is a build tool for building software artifacts. It uses the scripting support in Java 6 for running build scripts, and it comes with a set of build tasks that the scripts use.

Version 1.0 comes with built-in support for build scripts written in Groovy, JRuby or Jython, in addition to the support for JavaScript scripts from previous releases. The documentation has been updated with lots of examples in the new script languages.... read more

Schmant is a build tool for building software artifacts. It uses the scripting support in Java 6 for running build scripts, and it comes with a set of build tasks that the scripts use.

Version 0.9.1 is a small feature and bugfix release. One new feature is that it is now possible to run build scripts in Zip files. The documentation has been updated and extended.

The complete list of changes is in the change log in the distribution.... read more

Schmant is a build tool for building software artifacts. It uses the scripting support in Java 6 for running build scripts, and it comes with a set of build tasks that the scripts use.

Schmant 0.9 introduces the Task Author's Guide and a few new tasks, for instance the JavaWorkspaceBuilderTF for building projects in project repositories (Eclipse workspaces or IntelliJ IDEA projects).
External dependencies have been updated to their latest versions. The documentation has been revised and extended.... read more

Schmant is a build tool for building software artifacts. It uses the scripting support in Java 6 for running build scripts, and it comes with a set of build tasks that the scripts use.

Schmant 0.8 adds new archiving and compression tasks (At4JZipTF, TarTF, BZip2TF). The ApiLinksTF inserts Javadoc links in HTML files. External dependencies have been updated to their latest versions. The documentation has been revised and extended.... read more

Schmant is a build tool for building software artifacts. It uses the scripting support in Java 6 for running build scripts, and it comes with a set of build tasks that the scripts use.

This release adds support for IntelliJ IDEA projects through the IntelliJWorkspace class. The documentation has been extended and revised and a couple of bugs has been fixed.

The complete list of changes is listed in the change log in the distribution. ... read more

Schmant is a build tool for building software artifacts. It uses the scripting support in Java 6 for running build scripts, and it comes with a set of build tasks that the scripts use.

This release adds support for exporting and tagging/branching Subversion repositories and for signing JAR files. The documentation has been extended and the error reporting from script errors have been improved.

The complete list of changes is listed in the change log in the distribution. ... read more

Schmant is a build tool for building software artifacts. It uses the scripting support in Java 6 for running build scripts, and it comes with a set of build tasks that the scripts use.

This release has focused on testing and documentation. A number of bugs have been fixed and the documentation has been extended.

There are two new tasks -- GZipTF and ForEachSourceTF, and the RemoveTF has been removed (use MoveTF instead).... read more

Schmant is a build tool for building software artifacts. It uses the scripting support in Java 6 for running build scripts, and it comes with a set of build tasks that the scripts use.

The Schmant Eclipse Plugin, version 0.1.0 is a simple plugin that adds an Eclipse Launcher for running or debugging Schmant scripts.

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Schmant is a build tool for building software artifacts. It uses the scripting support in Java 6 for running build scripts, and it comes with a set of build tasks that the scripts use.

Schmant 0.5.1 is a bugfix / documentation update release. It does not come with any new tasks or significant API changes.

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Schmant is a build tool for building software artifacts. It uses the scripting support in Java 6 for running build scripts, and it comes with a set of build tasks that the scripts use.

Schmant 0.5 is the first public release of Schmant. The build environment is working and the set of included tasks should be useful for most projects.

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