How to use ivy to build a war with out copying jars to a lib directory

Question

My goal is have my ant build script build a war file and include the jars that ivy knows this project depends on. The best code I could come up with at the moment is the followi

Answer 1

If you're using Ant 1.8, you can use the technique described here: http://www.beilers.com/2010/06/ivy-dependency-management-lessons-learned-and-ant-1-8-mapped-resources/

EXAMPLE: