Base directory of the new project

The base directory of the new project is set dependant on the dir and the inheritAll attribute. This is important to keep in mind or else you might run into bugs in your build.xml's. The following table shows when which value is used:

Table 48. How attributes are used

dir inheritAll new project's basedir
value provided true value of dir attribute
value provided false value of dir attribute
omitted true basedir of calling task (the build file containing the <phing> call.
omitted false basedir attribute of the <project> element of the new project