Working with android and ant scripts for building applications

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Published on 2010-02-26T07:02:42Z Indexed on 2010/03/31 1:23 UTC
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I want to know if we can create builds using ant's build.xml and when i'm trying to do this an error is displayed SDK location not mentioned and besides that I'm unable to find local.properties file to mention the SDK Location

My aim is that I want to use my exiting code and make a build for new Android SDK's with changes in the resources and and some constant values is this task Possible with making a build using Ant and if by some other way.

I have no idea about Ant and its functioning so it would very appreciable if minute details are also provided.

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