--- "Rousseau, John" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
param name="targets" value="targ1,targ2" /
^
Was this a typo in the mail, or does your build-file actually have this
instead of property ... /?
Diane
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--- "Rousseau, John" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Sorry. Just a typo.
The next question would be what version of Ant are you using? Things
should work if you're using 1.2 or greater.
Diane
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--- "Reuleaux, Andreas" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Modifications for ant to make it suitable for cygwin:
* replace ':' by ';' in the classpath as the java-interpreter under
win32 wants the path elements separated by ';'
I run under MKS on NT, so I use the 'ant' script as well (not the .bat)
Jason,
You can reset the value of properties if you use the ant or antcall
task. Can't say if they'd be workable for what you're looking to do, but I
use them fairly liberally in my build process (primarily for
"template"-type targets).
Diane
--- Jason Rosenberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It
--- Tom Elrod [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I would like to recompile an IDL file if the IDL file is newer than the
source it generates, which the sample code below does. I would also
like to recompile the IDL file if the source it generates does not
exist. Anyone have an idea how I would do
--- marco struck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
But I think flow control tasks are also very ugly. So we should use the
Script task - but it doesn't really work, because IBM has update the
Bean Scripting Framework (BSF) - I think - and it runs not longer with
Ant :ยด-(
What is it that's not working
I think the jar task doesn't allow for the -u flag because it's trying
to be compatible for JDKs less than 1.2, which don't have that option.
Personally, I'd rather see it offer the option, and just have
error-checking in place for java.version not being compatible with the
option.
What kind of
--- Jason Rosenberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Diane, tell us whether you get it to work if you download and use
fresh versions of bsf and rhino
Actually, here's a better idea (since I don't have to do much work this
way :) -- how about you and Marco pick up my bsf.jar and js.jar and see if
--- Peter Vogel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
you may as well go with the best RCS "wrapper"
(though it is far more than that now): CVS.
Say, rather, "If you don't want to buy one, you may as well go with the
free RCS 'wrapper'..." -- CVS is far from best.
Diane
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--- Peter Vogel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
BTW, CVS really isn't an RCS wrapper (nor, I believe, is PerForce)
rather it re-uses a fairly well-proven delta+storage format from
RCS. Tagging, as well as several other features are not RCS
compliant.
Actually, no, CVS does sit on top of RCS. And
--- Bill Burton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Actually, for Netscape, just Shift-click each of the links to download.
Shift-click? -- good grief... left-click, right-click, double-click,
shift-click -- GUIs are gonna drive me crazy!
But thanks for the info -- I'll add it to my Goofy GUIs
d to them :)
Diane
--- James Duncan Davidson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 12/27/00 5:55 PM, "Diane Holt" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- Peter Vogel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
BTW, CVS really isn't an RCS wrapper (nor, I believe, is PerForce)
rather it re-uses a fairly well-proven d
--- David Corbin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
copy todir="foo"
fileset dir="bar"
include name="./foobar"/
/fileset
/copy
Doesn't copy anything. But, if I remove the leading "./" it will copy
it.
Not sure why you'd feel a need to include the ./ -- but I suspect the
Can't say for sure, since I haven't tried it, but you might want to try
only specifying fileset dir="${coImages}/**"/, since the documentation
seems to suggest this will find all the files from the specified dir on
down.
Also, just fyi -- you don't need to do a mkdir for every directory
element,
You could just do:
jar jarfile="c:/somedir/somejar.jar"
manifest="/meta-inf/manifest.mf"
includes="com/**/*.class
com/**/*.xml
com/**/*.gif"
/
If you're not in the directory that contains the com subdir, include the
"basedir" attribute as well.
Diane
---
I can't think of any reason why it shouldn't be included in the CVS
version of Javac.java -- it's off by default, so it's not going to
interfere with anyone who doesn't want to set it.
In looking at the file Ken sent me, it looks like it's a relatively old
revision (maybe 1.54 or 1.55), so,
Jeb,
I just tested this, and it worked fine for me (although I did change a few
things in the target, to make it match my dirs/classpath):
target name="compile"
javac srcdir="src" destdir="${out.dir}"
classpath="${compile.classpath}"
debug="on" optimize="off"
--- "Mount, Dave" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
When I get compiler errors, Ant tells me "Compile failed, messages
should have been provided." Should I have provided messages somewhere
and what is their purpose? I don't see any attributes for that in the
javac task.
It's referring to the error
Jason,
Would you be willing to share the script's you've been writing? The
documentation for the script task is awfully thin, and I think a healthy
number of examples being made available would be a Good Thing. (They
wouldn't necessarily have to all be included in the doc -- maybe there
could be
--- Walter Holladay [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I downloaded "jakarta-ant-bin.tar.gz" (once again) from the link below.
However, when type "ant -version" I get the following:
"Ant version 1.1 compiled on July 18 2000"
Am I crazy? What's going on?!
I just downloaded the jakarta-ant-bin.zip
--- Peter Donald [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
At 07:52 10/1/01 -0500, David Corbin wrote:
I'd like to see a command line option which simply spits out the
targets in the build file. As an extension to this concept, I could
see the
ability to specify (in the build file) that certain targets
--- Tim Veazey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Is there a way to tell and that you want to allow properties defined in
an external property file to override any identical properties defined
in the build.xml file?
Properties are kind of a first-come-first-served type thing -- the first
one to set the
--- Filip Hanik [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I've tried that one,
still get the same message
"can not read com/filip/swing/*.java"
even if I give it the whole path I get
"can not read /home/fhanik/com/filip/swing/*.java"
any more ideas?
I think you probably want to fileset the *.java files
-Original Message-
From: Steve Donie [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
echo file="ClientManifest.txt" /
jar
jarfile="${dist}/${DSTAMP}/com_lgc_dsClient.jar"
basedir="${classes}"
excludes="**/**"
includesfile="ClientManifest.txt"
whenempty="fail"
--- Conor MacNeill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Just to be clear for Holger, the depend task is not part of ant 1.2. It
is only available with ant 1.3. This means Holger will need to build
from
either CVS or use a nightly build.
I didn't pick up all of latest CVS -- I just picked up the depend
--- Ioan Mitrea [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am particularly interested in using ant in order to integrate testing
with the build process.
I would like to get feedback and experience about what kind of tests can
be integrated with ant
and what testing frameworks people use.
I use my own, and
Try running the 'ant' script set -x so you can see what things like
$JAVA_HOME and $JAVACMD are actually being set to.
Diane
--- Sanjeev Bagaria [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi folks,
I have Java 1.2 installed in /usr/java1.2
I set the JAVA_HOME environment variable and run ANT,
but I get
--- Ioan Mitrea [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I think the docs are not very clear about this isse, or maybe I didn't
read it right.
If you can point me to where in the doc you feel things were stated
poorly, I can try and fix the doc to be more clear.
So: I can't reset properties in a target by
--- Josh Sugnet [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thanks for the suggestion, this does work and line breaks do get into
the file. However, any tab or space characters in front of the lines
between the opening and closing echo tags also get put in the file.
This is true. If you don't want any extra
Oh right -- I forgot ant lets you specify an output file. This is a
reasonable way to do it -- except you don't need to break your build up
into 3 different build.xml files -- just go ahead and ant to targets in
the one you have now.
Diane
--- Filip Hanik [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
create three
--- Ioan Mitrea [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
There is one thing which I noticed: The failonerror attribute for the
javac task is not listed in the list of attributes in the docs.
You need to look at the most recent index.html.
Diane
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The copy task should only copy files that have source-files newer than
their destination-files.
Diane
--- William Lee [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What I realized when using Ant is that rerunning some tasks may take a
long time, even though the tasks may not be doing anything different,
like
--- David Corbin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Does Ant return a different code to indicate failure? If so, this could
be done by modifying (or wrapping) the ANT launch script...
Yes. I added the following to my 'ant' script:
java -classpath $LOCALCLASSPATH ... || {
exit 1
}
exit 0
so
--- Giles Cope [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Has anyone had any joy getting install shield to work from ant?
Can't say it's necessarily brought me any joy, but I do build
InstallShield installers via Ant. :)
Were you running into some problem?
BTW: You might want to consider using a fileset for
--- Hadi Abedi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi All,
Can someone tell me how to set the -g to run with jikes using ant?
Thanks in advance.
Set the javac "debug" attribute. It's probably easiest to do it as:
debug="${debug}"
so you can turn it off or on by setting the ${debug} property rather
--- "M.A.Dunphy" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I've numerous targets that execute a javac task. To stop building test
files I have an excludes pattern. Is there a way to consolidate this
pattern into 1 place such that each javac excludes references it. Thus
allowing me to change the pattern in one
Richard,
I've never used the NetRexxC task, so I can only point you to the task
documentation in the "Optional Tasks" section of index.html. As to
"Messages should have been provided", that's referring to the compiler
errors that should have been produced by the compiler -- it's just saying
that
Sorry for the cross-post, but two-birds and all that...
--- Andrew Goodnough [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I would be happy to help with the documentation in this
area (Diane's little buddy, maybe :-))
Actually, I'm afraid I haven't really been of much use the past few weeks.
Things are in a bit
Might as well chime in on this one...
Which tool is best is completely situation-dependent -- a really fine
wrench is all well and good, unless what you really need is a hammer. If
Make is doing what you need it to do, keep using it -- personally, I
prefer Jam for C/C++ development environments,
--- "Ventimiglia, David" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hey Diane,
I'm curious about what you mean by "not straightforward". How is it
that a single javac is not sufficient?
Because I have to compile against jdk118 classes, for the most part, but
also against some jdk12 and jdk13 classes -- but
The javac task now has a "failonerror" attribute -- set it to "no" to
keep going after a compiler error.
Diane
--- Phillip Lord [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I've just started using ant, and I have a small question.
I am a little confused about how ant copes with failures of
There have been discussions about having a separate place for contributed
tasks that wouldn't be part of "standard" Ant (nor supported by ant-dev).
I was looking into setting up an Ant-contrib project on Sourceforge, but
things got hectic for me, so I haven't done anything more towards that
yet.
--- "Garcia, Gilles" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The retainer" mechanism are the time stamps applied by the OS's
file system. The compiler path has a time stamp (e.g., when it was
dowloaded and installed), and any classs on the file system has
a creation date.
That would take care of the
Richard,
Properties in Ant are first-come, first-served. That's why command-line
defines override all others -- because they get there first. If there's no
command-line define, and there's a define in a property task in the
build-file outside of any target, then that's the one that wins.
--- Peoter Veliki [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
There is a group of 6 files that will recomile every time I build, even
if I touch nothing and do nothing inbetween. [...]
Can anyone explain what is causing this and how to fix it?
You are probably pointing the javac task to them in the wrong
--- Will Hartung [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Is there a way besides adding -find to the command line to get the old
"hunt for build.xml" behavior? an ENV setting perhaps?
Well, you could modify your 'ant' script to include on the Ant
command-line something like $FINDFLAG, then set FINDFLAG=-find
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Ok... I'll try again:
ant -Dbleh="this and that="this and that" spotless
I suspect that middle quote is causing you trouble. Try:
ant -Dbleh="this and that=this and that"
and see what happens.
(Sorry, no time to test it myself.)
Diane
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--- Juno Suk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The Ant task, called from a parent build.xml, will have all its
properties overridden by the parent.
The ant task does allow you to set values for properties -- you just
need to do it explicitly (which admittedly, could get fairly cumbersome if
you have
--- "Rajagopal.V" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi
Im new to ant and wud like to takke thet output of a PWD and sed thru it
to get my variable.like
echo ${PWD} | sed 's/.../../g'
How do i do this in Ant. any pointers.
How can i redirect the i/p from echo command. Do i have to store it in a
Hi Craig,
I run Ant using jdk1.3, but I compile, using jikes, against jdk1.1.8
classes (and some against 1.2 and 1.3 classes) -- all you need to do is
specify the classpath for the compiles and turn off adding the system
classes.
Diane
--- Craig Arfman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi
I am
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In the project I'm currently working on, it would be useful to be able
to have several build.xml's reference a single build.xml thru the Ant
task in order to set up the build environment, and check for necessary
files, etc. However, when I create a scenario
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
basically, I'm running a bunch of available's, and also some
taskdef's...I need to find out what's in the source tree, and enable
some homespun taskdefs.
Is there a reason why you need to do those things in the sub files instead
of the top-level one?
Diane
When the tstamp task was modified to take format specifications, Conor
also proposed allowing for an offset/unit functionality that would allow
you to specify something like:
offset="-10"
unit="minute"
I was definitely in favor of it, but I don't know if he ever actually
coded that up and
--- "M.A.Dunphy" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
We are looking at p4 an our scm and I've been struggling with it and
ant's integration all day and getting nowhere fast.
The build file previously worked in a sandbox environment, i.e depending
on where you ran the build, the source code would be
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
'Need to make an conditional/optional target tasks, I would like to
make an "standard" target witch, depending of some parameters makes
another tasks something like "if-else" or "switch-case". Does any1 knoz
smth about that ?
A case task was submitted to the
--- Ringo De Smet [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Diane,
With Perforce, you do things based on a client workspace. If
you want to write me directly, I can give you some general
ideas, but ultimately, how you end up dealing with things
will depend on your particular setup.
Please don't
Wow -- that was quick! :) But did you include a taskdef for it in your
build file?
Diane
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
nope, dear Diane, it's not works cause next error:
Buildfile: new.xml
test:
BUILD FAILED
C:\projects\new.xml:110: Could not create task of type: case.
Common
You have the property task inside a target, and that target is only
executed within an antcall task, so the property is only set for the
duration of that antcall execution, which is why the "test3" target sees
the property as not set.
Not sure about why the build sequence has the "test3" target
only what to set the property so that test 3 sees it is via the
depends
association?
-Original Message-----
From: Diane Holt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: 13 March 2001 15:57
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Property scope
You have the property task inside a target, and that targ
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have taken a quick look at the ant docs, and I would like to make some
comments about the terminology used.
Glenn and Stefan have already pretty much covered what I would've said,
but I thought I'd add a couple of corrections...
A target should really be a
Deepak Balakrishna wrote:
I am uable to call a Windows batch script (say
test.bat) from ANT by leaving out the '.bat' extension
How about setting a "bat" property only on your Windows machines (ie.,
bat=".bat"), then referencing the script as "test${bat}"? On machines
that don't have
--- Juan Jesus Tova Ruiz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
How can i get the value of a property tag and assign to another property
using javascript.
Using the script task (with language="javascript"), you can get the
value of a property using:
projectname.getProperty('propname')
where "projectname"
I can't think of any way right off-hand to do what you want (doesn't mean
there isn't a way, just that I can't think of one real quick :) -- but
wouldn't it be easier to just set "main" to "com.xxx.${project}" and
define ${project} with -Dproject="Project1"?
Diane
--- "Hayes, Peter" [EMAIL
Pinar,
I didn't see any other mail from you, so maybe what you sent yesterday
didn't get through? As to your question -- if you're running Ant1.3 or
greater, you can tell Ant to use only those classes you specify in your
javac task. So to compile against 1.1.8 classes, just include the path
to
--- Dana Rice [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I think this has been a topic but I don't remember the resolution. Is
there a way ant can call an external shell script?
See the Exec task in the Ant User's Manual (Built-In Tasks).
Diane
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--- Pinar Bicioglu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Could somebody tell me where the "Ant User's Manual" is ?
Thanks,
On the web-site at:
http://jakarta.apache.org/ant/manual/index.html
The documentation also comes with the release.
Diane
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--- Pinar Bicioglu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Is there any way to specify propertyname properties within a target?
Hmm... don't know of a propertyname tag, just a property tag. A
property tag can be used at the project-level, the target-level, and
nested within an ant tag (which amounts to
--- Pinar Bicioglu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
again here is my problem,
when I compile the project it does not work. I think the reason is I
was
working in a different (Z) drive and it couldn't find the jar file (
property name="Java122Classes" value="/jdk1.2.2/jre/lib/rt.jar" / ).
Does
--- Pinar Bicioglu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
:) Not really. I have been still working on that. I made a properties
file containing
property name="Java122Classes"
value="${jdk122root}/jdk1.2.2/jre/lib/rt.jar" /\
property name="Java118Classes"
value="${jdk118root}/jdk1.1.8/lib/classes.zip"
dk118/jre/lib/classes.zip" /
lines from build.xml file, I wrote
property file="build.properties" / on the top of build.xml file.
So it's suppose to go and find files and work correctly right? but it's
not
working and I don't know what I am doing wrong here :(
---
--- Pinar Bicioglu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Can somebody recoomend a good reference book for Ant ? I have been
searching for it for two days but i couldn't come up with anything
There isn't a book yet (the original author of Ant may be working on one).
At this point, there's the Ant User's
--- James Cook [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Is there anything similar to:
project name="subA" basedir="." depends="../subB/build.xml"
It's been suggested for Ant2, but I think it was only to allow targets to
depend on sub-project targets, not for project to get a depends
attribute (although it's
Set failonerror="no" -- see the Javac task description in the Ant User's
Manual on-line at http://jakarta.apache.org/ant/manual/index.html, under
Built-In Tasks; the manual also comes bundled with the release).
Diane
--- Robert Ratcliff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
Sometimes developers
You'll most likely need to respecify the "srcdir" and, if you're including
specific files, the path to where those files are found. Specify "srcdir"
up to the point where the package structure begins and included files
beginning at com.
Diane
--- "Macey, Ian" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Am
--- Markus Holmberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Why are properties not allowed to be overridden?
To allow for command-line overrides. The way properties work will most
likely change with Ant2.
(This breaks the functionality of including a local properties file
which contains local
Or you can avoid having the extra shell-script and just exec "sh -c". If
you have $SKELETON, $IN, and $OUT set in your environment, read them in
using the property environment="env"/ task (you can use whatever prefix
you want -- "env" is just an example). Or you could set them as Ant
properties
A property is a way to associate a value with a name that can then be
referenced by that name, using the form ${property_name}. The property
name is whatever you want to call it, although it's usually a good idea to
call it something that says something about the value it holds. For
example, a
party/xerces.jar;./thirdparty/cfx.jar
;./thirdparty/oracleclasses111.zip;./thirdparty/servlet.jar;d:/jbuilder3/lib
/jbcl3.0.jar" /
Sorry for all of these silly and easy questions I ask. But since I have
only
one source to reference, I get stuck very often :(
-Original Message-
F
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I downloaded Pvcs source compiled and put it into optional.jar, which is
in %ANT_HOME%\lib.
When I try to use pvcs / I get
Could not create task of type: pvcs. Common solutions are to use
taskdef
to declare your task, or, if this is an optional
--- David Corbin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I tried that, and I tried NTHandle | grep junit.
Nothing is holding the file open.
It *seems* like that cygwin rm also fails (silently) to delete it, but
DEL frequently (if not always) succeeds.
More ideas?
I take it you've tried rebooting? :)
esn't come to mind:) Now that I'm having to work with "that other OS",
I guess I'll have to re-remember to reboot every two hours :))
Diane Holt wrote:
--- David Corbin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I tried that, and I tried NTHandle | grep junit.
Nothing is holding the file o
--- james [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Could someone point me to a discussion of the depend attribute of
javac? The docs don't say much.
Don't know that there's ever been that much of a discussion about it -- if
it's set on, then for certain compilers (namely, 'javac' for JDK1.1 and
1.2, and
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The only way I know of to accomplish this would be to use two separate
build files instead of two separate targets. It would be nice to be
able to specify the JDK to use (overriding the project attribute) for a
specific java command like (java, javac, etc.).
For
--- Dana Rice [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Dianne, the exec worked find as you explained on Unix but not on
Windows. Do you know the correct format for executing a shell script
from Ant on Windows?
Do you have a shell on your Windows machine? (MKS korn-shell, Cygwin
bash?) If you do, then you
an arguement
so
this is what one has:
sh script.sh
-Original Message-
From: Diane Holt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, April 16, 2001 4:56 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: ant+shell script
--- Dana Rice [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Dianne, the exec worked
--- Stefan Bodewig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
M. A. Dunphy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm using Ant 1.2 (though it also doesn't work in 1.3).
It will work in 1.3 with a little help from the additional
includeantruntime and includejavaruntime attributes.
Stefan, I've also been telling people
Pinar,
The real question is: Are the properties set by the time they're being
referenced in your build? Properties that chain off of other properties
the way yours do can end up with the "... not set" being printed out
during a -verbose run even though the values do are set once everything is
Check to make sure you have the directory the 'cvs' command lives in in
your $PATH.
Diane
--- Anoop [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
I was trying to check out files from CVS, compile them and build a jar
out
of it. When i try to checkout the files from the CVS it gives an error,
if i
--- Son of Mojo JoJo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
why the excludes= statement of javac requires a comma seperated list
as opposed to a ; or : seperated list is beyond me..
I suppose it's because it's a list of files, not a path.
So i guess im back to square one.. does anyone know a way to get
a
Simon,
Have you tried setting the "failonerror" attribute to "no"?
Diane
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I see from the mail list archive that this problem has been raised
before,
but I can't see what the *solution* is!!
Our problems is that we *have to* build the classes using jdk1.3, I
--- Dana Rice [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
You can put your redirection etc. in a script and have ant call that.
Worked for me.
Or, if it's a simple one-liner, you can exec "sh -c ..."
Diane
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, April
For a specific file, you can use a combination of the available task and
the "unless" target attribute:
target name="copyFoo" depends="noFoo"
copy.../
/target
target name="noFoo" depends="checkFoo" unless="foo.present"
fail message="Error: File foo not found."/
/target
target
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
That's not a bad idea .. jikes for development, javac for release.
Personally, I wouldn't recommend doing that -- you should use the same
compiler for dev builds as you do for nightly/test builds as you do for
releases. I'd recommend running a full build with
--- Pinar Bicioglu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have been working on executing targets with different JDKs for a while
now. If I add
property name=build.compiler value=modern/ to the top of my
xml file, all of the targets in it get executed with JDK1.3 right?.
Yes -- once you set a property,
--- Molitor, Stephen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Is there a cross-platform way to set environment variables in Ant? A
task to set environment variables?
What are you using the env vars for? If it's in exec tasks, you can use
the nested env tag.
Diane
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--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It looks as though jikes is a non-starter. There doesn't appear to be a
set of binaries for Solaris and the compilation instructions are non
existent.
I'm guessing that's because there isn't anything special about building on
Solaris. I don't have access to a
--- Stefan Bodewig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Laramie Crocker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Does anyone know how to get stdout from a task (either exec or an
extension of org.apache.tools.ant.Task) such that I can set a
property with the output?
Short of writing your onw task? Don't think
--- Aarti Chandnani [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Is there a documentation of all optional tasks submited to date?
I know we get the docs when we install ANT, but I am talking of latest
docs. As in is it there one online so we know if a new task has been
submited?
No -- but you could browse the
--- Jim Cheesman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
A combination of JDepend and JRefactory
(http://jrefactory.sourceforge.net/) will do most of this for you -
although I can't find a link to the first.
http://www.clarkware.com/software/JDepend.html
Also, a JDepend task was recently submitted to the
--- Jiong Wei [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It is very common to track and display the current time/date during a
long build process.
this will help to diagnose the bottleneck of a build or even just for
info.
but i found that the tstamp task is hard to be used to achieve. even
if I
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