Joyce, Are you running on Windows or Unix? On windows, your script moves dir1 & dir2 to B and deletes A, including dir3. The result after using the move operation in your script is :
B/dir1 B/dir2 > -----Original Message----- > From: Joyce Li [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, August 13, 2002 1:50 PM > To: Ant Users List > Subject: Moving a set of directories. > > > Hi, > > I'm having some trouble moving a set of directories to a new location. > The source location is not deleted after the move. > > For example, I have > > A/dir1 > A/dir2 > A/dir3 > > and I'd like to move dir1 and dir2 to a new location B so I can have > > A/dir3 > B/dir1 > B/dir2 > > My build.xml segment is something like this: > > < move todir="${base.dir}/B"> > <fileset dir="${base.dir}/A" > defaultexcludes="no"> > <include name="dir1/**"/> > <include name="dir2/**"/> > </fileset> > </move> > > After the move operation, I have > > A/dir1 <with only empty directories> > A/dir2 <with only empty directories> > A/dir3 > B/dir1 > B/dir2 > > Why aren't dir1 and dir2 removed from A? > > Please help. > > Thanks. > Joyce > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
