Hi, I didn't get any replies on this. Does nobody have a solution?
Thanks,
-shawn
Shawn Wilson wrote:
> I have struggled with this problem for a while now and I believe that it
> is just not possible, but maybe someone on this list has a different idea.
>
> Basically, what I'd like to do is recurse into a directory tree which
> contains some ZIP files, and for each ZIP file expand it out into the
> directory it is found in. Using the <unzip> task I can successfully
> extract all the ZIP files, but I can't seem to find a way to make the
> destination dynamic too. This extracts them into a single root directory:
>
> <unzip dest="${build.dir}">
> <fileset dir="${build.dir}" includes="**/sample.*.zip"/>
> </unzip>
>
> What frustrates me most about Ant is that you have all these
> file-related tasks that can work with filesets (copy, unzip, jar, etc.),
> but there appears to be now generic file-related task. That is, I could
> save myself lots of work if there was simply a task that "for this
> fileset, do X, Y, and Z" where X, Y, and Z are some other Ant tasks.
>
> Is it even possible to code such a task for Ant or does Ant's
> architecture prevent this?
>
> Thanks,
> -shawn
>
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