Hi Gert, On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 10:33 PM, Gert Driesen <gert.drie...@telenet.be> wrote: > Hi Ryan, > > That would be great. > We could also look for an alternative in parallel (as NDoc is no longer > maintained). > Yeah, I've been keeping my eye open. It's tough because there is no real silver bullet program for building docs cross platform. There is NDoc3 but I am not sure it is active anymore. There is doxygen but I am not sure if it can do VB.NET or other non-C# languages. Etc, etc.
> Gert > > -----Original Message----- > From: Ryan Boggs [mailto:rmboggs.obsd.po...@gmail.com] > Sent: zaterdag 6 maart 2010 2:09 > To: Gert Driesen > Cc: nant-developers@lists.sourceforge.net; cchan...@users.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [nant-dev] Task/planning for 0.87 release > > Hi, > > On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 9:49 PM, Gert Driesen <gert.drie...@telenet.be> > wrote: >> Hi Charles, >> >> The docs clearly state that the dependent targets are always executed >> (first): >> >> "Note: the dependencies of a target are always executed before testing the >> target's condition." >> Source: >> http://nant.sourceforge.net/release/latest/help/fundamentals/targets.html >> >> This makes sense, you actually may want to use the dependent targets to > set >> a property which controls whether the conditional target is executed. >> >> <target name="clean-registry" depends="determine-platform-capabilities" >> if="${platform.supports.registry}"> >> ... >> </target> >> >> In case of the NAnt build file: the proper way to deal with this is to fix >> the performance issue on Mono. >> But I'm afraid that'll take some time (find the problem, fix it, and then >> wait for the fix to be included in a release). >> > > Ok, if no one minds, I would like to look into this further. > >> Regards, >> >> Gert >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Charles Chan [mailto:cchan...@users.sourceforge.net] >> Sent: vrijdag 5 maart 2010 4:26 >> To: Ryan Boggs >> Cc: Gert Driesen; nant-developers@lists.sourceforge.net >> Subject: Re: [nant-dev] Task/planning for 0.87 release >> >> Hello Ryan, >> >> Thanks for looking into this. Yeah I follow what you are saying (but I >> couldn't really test it ... see my other post.) >> >> The question basically comes down to this: If the target has a conditional >> expression. What order is it evaluated in? (I checked the NAnt doc. but it >> did not specify this clearly.) >> >> eg. >> <target name="install-windows" depends="userdoc" >> if="${platform::is-win32()}"> >> >> Base on your comments, right now, the depends target is executed BEFORE > the >> condition is tested on a Linux system. >> >> Logically, however, if the condition expression is false, then the current >> target is not going to be executed, and in this case, neither should the >> depends target. >> >> So ... to ensure .build scrips are executed as efficiently as possible, >> yeah, I agree in this case it probably *should* be fixed. ie. only execute >> the depends and target IFF if/unless attribute tests is true. >> >> On the other hand, since I don't know the history behind this, I would > like >> to listen to what the senior developers have to say first. This behavior >> might be used in production and my concern is that changing it now might >> affect these users during an upgrade -- even if it was a bug in the >> software. >> >> Regards, >> Charles >> >> --- On Fri, 3/5/10, Ryan Boggs <rmboggs.obsd.po...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> From: Ryan Boggs <rmboggs.obsd.po...@gmail.com> >>> Subject: Re: [nant-dev] Task/planning for 0.87 release >>> To: "cchan...@users.sourceforge.net" <cchan...@users.sourceforge.net> >>> Cc: "Gert Driesen" <gert.drie...@telenet.be>, >> "nant-developers@lists.sourceforge.net" >> <nant-developers@lists.sourceforge.net> >>> Received: Friday, March 5, 2010, 1:35 AM >>> Hi, >>> >>> Me again. I noticed something in the current >>> NAnt.build file that may >>> be causing the massive *nix delay, or at least making it >>> worse. The >>> install target on line 822, which I believe is being called >>> by >>> (n)make, lists two depending targets called install-windows >>> and >>> install-linux. Looking at these targets, only the >>> install-windows >>> depends on the userdoc target which takes 30 minutes to run >>> on >>> Mono/*nix. The install-linux target only depends on >>> the build target. >>> As a test, I removed the install-windows target from the >>> install >>> target depends list and reran on Linux. NAnt was >>> installed in less >>> than 5 minutes. This makes me think that NAnt is >>> building the target >>> depends before it is checking the target's if >>> statement. If that is >>> true, is this functionality intended? I would think >>> that the if >>> statement would need to be checked prior to running the >>> depended >>> targets. >>> >>> Hope this makes sense. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Ryan >> >> >> >> __________________________________________________________________ >> Looking for the perfect gift? 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