On Thu, Apr 1, 2010 at 5:25 AM, Geronimo M. H. <[email protected]> wrote:

> Am Wednesday 31 March 2010 17:42:50 schrieb Hans Dockter:
> > On Wed, Mar 31, 2010 at 4:24 PM, Geronimo M. H. <[email protected]
> >wrote:
> > > If gradle has another way to keep track of changes, how can I ask for a
> > > treeSet of the changed sources inside a task definition?
> >
> > The API for asking about the results of the incremental build check is
> not
> > exposed yet. This is on the list (not for 0.9 though).
>
> Ok, I misunderstood incremental build.
>
> After a look to the apidocs I think the "incremental" part is the question,
> whether to execute a task or not.
>
> I thought, it would work like make, where make i.e. only compiles that
> sources, that have been changed by checking the objects against the
> sources.
> Therefore I asked how I could get a treeSet of Sources, that need to get
> processed.
>
> It's currently I generate my website by a perlscript, which converts all
> directories by itself. I thought, I could change that script to filebased
> operations to benefit from the incremental build.
>
> But when the question is, to execute a task or not, there's no need for me
> to
> change the script.
>

Why not?

As said, at the moment it is a generic service on top of tasks that prevent
execution if nothing has changed. Soon it will also provide information to
the executing task about what has changed.

- Hans

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Hans Dockter
Founder, Gradle
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CEO, Gradle Inc. - Gradle Training, Support, Consulting
http://www.gradle.biz


>
> kind regards
>
> Geronimo
>
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