Author: bodewig
Date: Wed Oct 21 06:10:43 2009
New Revision: 827894
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=827894&view=rev
Log:
Add a bit more information
Modified:
ant/core/trunk/docs/antlibs/compress/index.html
ant/core/trunk/xdocs/antlibs/compress/index.xml
Modified: ant/core/trunk/docs/antlibs/compress/index.html
URL:
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/ant/core/trunk/docs/antlibs/compress/index.html?rev=827894&r1=827893&r2=827894&view=diff
==============================================================================
--- ant/core/trunk/docs/antlibs/compress/index.html (original)
+++ ant/core/trunk/docs/antlibs/compress/index.html Wed Oct 21 06:10:43 2009
@@ -174,6 +174,25 @@
Commons Compress</a>. Using Apache Commons Compress 1.0 this
Antlib supports gzip and bzip2 compression and ar, cpio, tar
and zip archives.</p>
+ <p>The current code base is based on the 1.0
release of Commons
+ Compress but it is expected that this Antlib follows Commons
+ Compress' development and will add new compression or
+ archiving formats as they are provided by the underlying
+ library.</p>
+ <p>The gzip and bzip2 tasks and resources are
similar to the
+ corresponding tasks and types in Ant's core and mainly just
+ use a different code base for the implementation of the
+ formats.</p>
+ <p>The same is mostly true for the zip and tar
resources as well
+ as the unzip/tar task with the major difference being that
+ unzip and zipfileset can work with non-File resources.</p>
+ <p>The zip and tar tasks are completely new
implementations and
+ offer a superset of the functionality of the core tasks.</p>
+ <p>Tasks and resources for the ar and cpio
formats mirror those
+ available for tar and zip.</p>
+ <p>All tasks and types can be mixed with the
core tasks and
+ types; it is possible to use the core zip task to create an
+ archive based on an cpiofileset for example.</p>
</div>
</div>
Modified: ant/core/trunk/xdocs/antlibs/compress/index.xml
URL:
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/ant/core/trunk/xdocs/antlibs/compress/index.xml?rev=827894&r1=827893&r2=827894&view=diff
==============================================================================
--- ant/core/trunk/xdocs/antlibs/compress/index.xml (original)
+++ ant/core/trunk/xdocs/antlibs/compress/index.xml Wed Oct 21 06:10:43 2009
@@ -30,6 +30,31 @@
Commons Compress</a>. Using Apache Commons Compress 1.0 this
Antlib supports gzip and bzip2 compression and ar, cpio, tar
and zip archives.</p>
+
+ <p>The current code base is based on the 1.0 release of Commons
+ Compress but it is expected that this Antlib follows Commons
+ Compress' development and will add new compression or
+ archiving formats as they are provided by the underlying
+ library.</p>
+
+ <p>The gzip and bzip2 tasks and resources are similar to the
+ corresponding tasks and types in Ant's core and mainly just
+ use a different code base for the implementation of the
+ formats.</p>
+
+ <p>The same is mostly true for the zip and tar resources as well
+ as the unzip/tar task with the major difference being that
+ unzip and zipfileset can work with non-File resources.</p>
+
+ <p>The zip and tar tasks are completely new implementations and
+ offer a superset of the functionality of the core tasks.</p>
+
+ <p>Tasks and resources for the ar and cpio formats mirror those
+ available for tar and zip.</p>
+
+ <p>All tasks and types can be mixed with the core tasks and
+ types; it is possible to use the core zip task to create an
+ archive based on an cpiofileset for example.</p>
</section>
</body>
</document>
