On Thu, 27 Nov 2008, Victor Hugo Borja wrote: > The Artifact class inherits Rake::FileCreationTask, so I guess its actions > only get called > if its needed? method returns true ( rake.rb:794 returns !File.exist?(name) > ) > So if the artifact exists on your local repo, then its actions/prerequisites > are not executed.
Cheers! This was exactly the missing piece that I needed to get forward. Overriding FileCreationTask.needed? was the hook I was looking for. Unfortunately my ruby skills only got me so far, so it would be great to get some help in this https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/BUILDR-212 Best wishes, Timo -- Timo Rantalaiho Reaktor Innovations Oy <URL: http://www.ri.fi/ >