Brian, You can also just use the <xmlpoke> task (http://nant.sourceforge.net/nightly/help/tasks/xmlpoke.html) to change values in your XML configuration files for a specific deployment scenario.
Hope this helps, Gert ----- Original Message ----- From: "Brian Beaudet" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'Nant Users'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, April 09, 2004 1:19 AM Subject: RE: [Nant-users] Config Files? > Eric, > > I've started using custom XML files for configuration purposes instead > of the <appSettings> section in the normal .config files. How would > your program be useful in that scenario? > > The only things I leave in the App.config file (or Web.config) would be > configuration settings for log4net or some other third party tool. > > Thanks, > Brian > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:nant-users- > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Eric Fetzer > > Sent: Thursday, April 08, 2004 5:14 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Nant Users > > Subject: Re: [Nant-users] Config Files? > > > > I deploy to several different environments with > > settings in my app.config as well as web.config files > > that vary (such as paths to a file share or database > > connection string). So I wrote a C# program that > > based on an XPath (mapping in the xml file), > > substitutes the appropriate value. I call this from > > the build file for each of the systems I will deploy > > to and create an NSIS installation file for each (with > > appropriate config(S) contained therein). I've posted > > this program before. If you want it, I can post > > again. It's commented pretty well as to how to use > > it. > > > > Eric > > > > > > --- Brian Beaudet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I hate to think I'm posting the same old questions > > > but I've searched and > > > haven't found much out there on this topic. What do > > > others do to create > > > a programname.exe.config file from their App.config. > > > Is it as simple as > > > a <copy> task? That's what I'm doing now. I don't > > > keep much in the > > > App.config file but my application still whines if > > > it's not there. > > > > > > > > > > > > Brian M. Beaudet > > > > > > Director, Research & Development > > > > > > EfficiencyLab, LLC > > > > > > www.efficiencylab.com > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________ > > Do you Yahoo!? > > Yahoo! Small Business $15K Web Design Giveaway > > http://promotions.yahoo.com/design_giveaway/ > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > > This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IBM Linux Tutorials > > Free Linux tutorial presented by Daniel Robbins, President and CEO of > > GenToo technologies. Learn everything from fundamentals to system > > administration.http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=1470&alloc_id=3638&op=click > > _______________________________________________ > > Nant-users mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nant-users > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IBM Linux Tutorials > Free Linux tutorial presented by Daniel Robbins, President and CEO of > GenToo technologies. Learn everything from fundamentals to system > administration.http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=1470&alloc_id=3638&op=click > _______________________________________________ > Nant-users mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nant-users > ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IBM Linux Tutorials Free Linux tutorial presented by Daniel Robbins, President and CEO of GenToo technologies. Learn everything from fundamentals to system administration.http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=1470&alloc_id=3638&op=click _______________________________________________ Nant-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nant-users
